Yılmaz Güney
Biography
Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor. He quickly rose to prominence in the Turkish film industry. Many of his works were devoted to the plight of ordinary, working class people in Turkey. Güney won the Palme d'Or with the film 'Yol' he co-produced with Şerif Gören at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982. He was at constant odds with the Turkish government because of his portrayals of Kurdish culture, people and language in his movies.
Known For
Spécial cinéma
Altın Koza
Room 666
Aynalar
Kozanoğlu
Red River, Black Sheep
Law of the Border
We Called Him the Ugly King
All Movies (95)
- The Legend of the Ugly King2017 · as Self (archive footage)
- Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney2016 · as Self (archive footage)
- Yilmaz Guney: Rebel with a Cause2014 · as Self (archive footage)
- Yılmaz Güney: Adana-Paris1995
- We Called Him the Ugly King1987 · as Self (archive footage)
- Yilmaz Guney: His Life, His Films1987 · as Self (archive footage)
- Elegy1985 · as Çobanoğlu
- Room 6661985 · as Self (voice)
- Autour du mur1983 · as Self
- The Poor1975 · as Abuzer
- İnce Memed Vuruldu1975
- Friend1974 · as Azem
- Sahtekar1972 · as Bülent Akif
- The Hopeless Ones1971 · as Firat
- Silah ve Namus1971 · as İlyas
- The Profiteers1971 · as Cesi
- Tomorrow is The Last Day1971 · as Kara Çocuk
- The Warning1971 · as Doktor
- Fugitives1971 · as Osman
- Sezercik Yavrum Benim1971 · as Self (Konuk Oyuncu)
- Pain1971 · as Çiçek Ali
- The Father1971 · as Cemal
- Çirkin ve Cesur1971
- Zeyno1970 · as Murat
- Private Osman1970 · as Piyade Osman
- Hope1970 · as Cabbar
- Şeytan Kayaları1970 · as Ali
- Live Target1970 · as Asim Mavzer
- Son Kızgın Adam1970
- Yedi Belalılar1970 · as Banos
- Sevgili Muhafızım1970 · as Mehmet Silvan
- Bin Defa Ölürüm1969 · as Rıfat
- Belanın Yedi Türlüsü1969 · as Zaza Sehmuz
- Kan Su Gibi Akacak1969 · as Ali
- An Ugly Man1969 · as Bino
- The Hungry Wolves1969 · as Serçe Memet
- Çifte Tabancalı Kabadayı1969 · as Rıfat
- Güney Ölüm Saçıyor1969 · as Güney
- Beyaz Atlı’nın Dönüşü1968
- Bride of the Earth1968 · as Seyyit
- Aslan Bey1968 · as Aslan Bey
- Azrail Benim1968 · as Büyük Örfi
- Beyoğlu Canavarı1968 · as Kadir
- Nuri the Flea1968 · as Pire Nuri
- Öldürmek Hakkımdır1968
- Kargacı Halil1968 · as Halil
- Bullets Won't Touch Me1967 · as Yadigar
- Büyük Cellatlar1967 · as Samil
- Balatlı Arif1967 · as Arif
- My Name Is Kerim1967
- Kozanoğlu1967 · as Kozanoğlu Hüseyin
- Kurbanlık Katil1967 · as Mustafa
- Red River, Black Sheep1967 · as Ali Haydar
- Kuduz Recep1967 · as Kuduz Recep
- İnce Cumali1967 · as Cumali
- Banus, the Horse Thief1967
- Çirkin Kral Affetmez1967 · as Yusuf Dağcı
- Eşkıya Celladı1967 · as Kerim / Satılmış / Durali
- Şeytanın Oğlu1967
- Law of the Border1966 · as Hıdır
- The Ugly King1966 · as Çirkin Kral
- Kibar Haydut1966 · as Ali
- Eşrefpaşalı1966 · as Kudret
- Horse, Woman and Gun1966 · as Yusufcuk
- Yiğit Yaralı Olur1966 · as Yusuf
- Silahların Kanunu1966 · as Metin Demir
- Kovboy Ali1966 · as Kovboy Ali
- Ve Silahlara Veda1966 · as Hikmet
- Tehlikeli Adam1965
- Dağların Oğlu1965 · as Ahmet
- Krallar Kralı1965 · as Murat
- Torpido Yılmaz1965 · as Yilmaz
- Kahreden Kurşun1965 · as Metin
- Gönül Kuşu1965
- I Live When I Die1965
- Sayılı Kabadayılar1965 · as Osman
- Sokakta Kan Vardı1965 · as Turgut
- Kan Gövdeyi Götürdü1965 · as Metin
- Üçünüzü de mıhlarım1965 · as Yılmaz
- Konyakçı1965 · as Konyakçı
- Kasımpaşalı Recep1965 · as Recep
- Beyaz Atlı Adam1965 · as Beyaz Atlı Adam
- Ten Fearless Men1964 · as Konyakçı
- Mor Defter1964 · as Suphi
- Prangasız Mahkumlar1964 · as Rıfat
- Kocaoğlan: Aşk Budalası1964 · as Kemal
- Kamalı Zeybek1964 · as Kamali Zeybek
- Kara Şahin1964 · as Sahin
- Zımba Gibi Delikanlı1964 · as Yılmaz
- Both Were Brave1963 · as Ali Duran
- Tatlı Bela1961 · as Erdoğan
- Dolandırıcılar Şahı1960 · as Benzinci Genç
- The Fallow Deer1959 · as Halil
- Tütün Zamanı1959 · as Cemal
- This Land's Children1958
All TV Shows (3)
- Aynalar1996
- Spécial cinéma1974 · as Self
- Altın Koza1969 · as Self - Winner