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We Called Him the Ugly King

1987 · Runtime unavailable · Documentary

A mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's death. It's also a political portrait of 20th century Turkey.

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Creators

Claude Weisz — Director

Top cast

Yılmaz Güney portraitYılmaz GüneySelf (archive footage)FFatoş GüneySelfTarık Akan portraitTarık AkanSelf (archive footage)Kerim Afşar portraitKerim AfşarSevda Aktolga portraitSevda AktolgaTuncay Akça portraitTuncay AkçaGülşen Alnıaçık portraitGülşen AlnıaçıkŞevket Altuğ portraitŞevket AltuğAytaç Arman portraitAytaç ArmanDündar Aydınlı portraitDündar Aydınlı

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