We Called Him the Ugly King

Where to watch · United States

Not on any service here yet.

We Called Him the Ugly King (1987)

Directed by Claude Weisz

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.

Rate it first

No account needed. Others' takes stay sealed until you rate.

?/10

Cast

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

Crew

Director
Claude Weisz

Details

Original title
Ona çirkin kral derlerdi
Release date
1987-01-01
Genres
Documentary
Original language
TR
Spoken languages
Turkish
Countries
France, Turkey