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    The Legend of the Ugly King

    122'

    2017-09-14

    7

    Documentary

    Overview:

    An exploration of the legacy of Yılmaz Güney – political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker – who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or winning Yol from inside prison before dying in exile just two years later.

    DirectingHüseyin TabakWritingHüseyin Tabak

    Cast

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Yılmaz Güney

    2

    Self

    Tarık Akan

    1

    Self

    Patrick Blossier

    2

    Self

    Costa-Gavras

    1

    Self

    Halil Ergün

    2

    Self

    Michael Haneke

    1

    Self

    Gilles Jacob

    1

    Self

    Donat Keusch

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Tuncel Kurtiz

    1

    Self

    Hüseyin Tabak

    1

    Self (Guney's First Wife)

    Nebahat Çehre

    1

    Self

    Zirek

    1

    Self (Guney's Daughter)

    Elif Güney Pütün

    1

    Self (Guney's Second Wife)

    Fatoş Güney

    1

    Self

    Jack Lang

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Austria
      2. Germany
    • List of languages:
      1. Turkish
      2. Kurdish
      3. German
      4. French
      5. English
    • List of companies:
      1. mîtosfilm
    • Vote Count: 7
    • Popularity: 0.6969
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Die Legende vom hässlichen König

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