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The Legend of the Ugly King( 2017)

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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.

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      Yılmaz Güney

      Self (archive footage)

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      Tarık Akan

      Self

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      Patrick Blossier

      Self

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      Costa-Gavras

      Self

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      Halil Ergün

      Self

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      Michael Haneke

      Self

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      Gilles Jacob

      Self

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      Donat Keusch

      Self

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      Tuncel Kurtiz

      Self (archive footage)

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      Hüseyin Tabak

      Self

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      Nebahat Çehre

      Self (Guney's First Wife)

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      Zirek

      Self

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      Elif Güney Pütün

      Self (Guney's Daughter)

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      Fatoş Güney

      Self (Guney's Second Wife)

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      Jack Lang

      Self

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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    Keywords

    • kurdish
    • yılmaz güney
    • political dissident
    • yol
    • palme d'or