We Called Him the Ugly King

We Called Him the Ugly King (1987)

9.0 Movie
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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Cast

Yılmaz Güney Yılmaz Güney Self (archive footage)
Fatoş Güney Fatoş Güney Self
Tarık Akan Tarık Akan Self (archive footage)
Kerim Afşar Kerim Afşar
Sevda Aktolga Sevda Aktolga
Tuncay Akça Tuncay Akça
Gülşen Alnıaçık Gülşen Alnıaçık
Şevket Altuğ Şevket Altuğ
Aytaç Arman Aytaç Arman
Dündar Aydınlı Dündar Aydınlı
Ahmet Açan Ahmet Açan
Civan Canova Civan Canova

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