Basic Info
Release: September 14, 2017
Runtime: 122 min
Rating: ⭐ 7.0/10 (7 votes)
Status: Released
Videos
THE LEGEND OF THE UGLY KING Trailer | TIFF 2017 (YouTube)
The Legend of the Ugly King
2017
122 min
⭐ 7.0/10
7 votes
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.
Genres
Documentary
Production Countries
- Austria
- Germany
Spoken Languages
- German de
- Kurdish ku
- Turkish tr
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Cast
Yılmaz Güney
Self (archive footage)
Tarık Akan
Self
Patrick Blossier
Self
Costa-Gavras
Self
Halil Ergün
Self
Michael Haneke
Self
Gilles Jacob
Self
Donat Keusch
Self
Tuncel Kurtiz
Self (archive footage)
Hüseyin Tabak
Self
Nebahat Çehre
Self (Guney's First Wife)
Zirek
Self
Crew
Hüseyin Tabak
Director
Judit Varga
Music
Mehmet Aktaş
Producer
Hüseyin Tabak
Writer
Janna Heine
Producer
Jana Raschke
Producer
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