We Called Him the Ugly King

Name: We Called Him the Ugly King
Director: Claude Weisz
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1987-01-01
Rating: 10
Cast: Yılmaz Güney, Fatoş Güney, Tarık Akan, Kerim Afşar, Sevda Aktolga

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We Called Him the Ugly King

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1987-01-01

We Called Him the Ugly King

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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Yılmaz Güney

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Fatoş Güney

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Tarık Akan

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Kerim Afşar

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Sevda Aktolga

We Called Him the Ugly King

We Called Him the Ugly King

We Called Him the Ugly King

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