The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)
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.
Released: Sep 14, 2017
Runtime: 122 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Yılmaz Güney, Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras, Halil Ergün, Michael Haneke
Crew: Hüseyin Tabak (Director), Lukas Gnaiger (Director of Photography), Christoph Loidl (Editor), Andrew Bird (Editor), Mehmet Aktaş (Producer), Judit Varga (Music)
