Yilmaz Guney: Rebel with a Cause

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Status

Released

Production

Kardozi Production

Aired

2014-05-07

Yilmaz Guney: Rebel with a Cause

A documentary that explore the films and eventful life of the Kurdish director, actor, writer and revolutionary Yilmaz Güney, who achieved international fame by films like Yol (Palm d'Or, 1982) and Sürü (Golden Leopard, 1978). Güney was at constant odds with the Turkish government over the portrayal of Kurdish culture, people and language in his movie.