We Called Him the Ugly King

We Called Him the Ugly King (1987)

Documentary

"We Called Him the Ugly King" is 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.

Claude Weisz
Director

Writer
Yilmaz Güney, Fatos Güney, Kerim Afsar
Starring

Language: Turkish
Awards:
Country: France
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6.7

IMDb (23 votes)