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The Legend of the Ugly King

The Legend of the Ugly King

Die Legende vom hässlichen König

7.0 (7)2017-09-142h 2m
Documentary

Overview

Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker — who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or–winning Yol from inside prison and died in exile just two years later.

Production
mîtosfilm

Tags & Hashtags

#kurdish#yılmazgüney#politicaldissident#yol#palmed'or

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Cast

Yılmaz Güney

Yılmaz Güney

Self (archive footage)

Tarık Akan

Tarık Akan

Self

Patrick Blossier

Patrick Blossier

Self

Costa-Gavras

Costa-Gavras

Self

Halil Ergün

Halil Ergün

Self

Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke

Self

Gilles Jacob

Gilles Jacob

Self

Tuncel Kurtiz

Tuncel Kurtiz

Self (archive footage)

Hüseyin Tabak

Hüseyin Tabak

Self

Nebahat Çehre

Nebahat Çehre

Self (Guney's First Wife)

Zirek

Zirek

Self

Jack Lang

Jack Lang

Self

Crew

Director
Hüseyin Tabak
Writers
Hüseyin Tabak
Producers
Mehmet Aktaş,Janna Heine,Jana Raschke
Cinematography
Lukas Gnaiger
Composer
Judit Varga

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