Die Legende vom hässlichen König (2017)
The Legend of the Ugly King
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.
Videos
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Yılmaz Güney
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Tarık Akan
as Self
as Self
Patrick Blossier
as Self
as Self
Costa-Gavras
as Self
as Self
Halil Ergün
as Self
as Self
Michael Haneke
as Self
as Self
Gilles Jacob
as Self
as Self
Donat Keusch
as Self
as Self
Tuncel Kurtiz
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
Hüseyin Tabak
as Self
as Self
Nebahat Çehre
as Self (Guney's First Wife)
as Self (Guney's First Wife)
Zirek
as Self
as Self
Elif Güney Pütün
as Self (Guney's Daughter)
as Self (Guney's Daughter)
Fatoş Güney
as Self (Guney's Second Wife)
as Self (Guney's Second Wife)
Jack Lang
as Self
as Self
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Hüseyin Tabak
Director
Director
Andrew Bird
Editor
Editor
Mehmet Aktaş
Producer
Producer
Lukas Gnaiger
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
Judit Varga
Music
Music
Christoph Loidl
Editor
Editor
Atanas Tcholakov
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Tom Schön
Sound Recordist
Sound Recordist
Hüseyin Tabak
Writer
Writer
Said Nur Akkus
Line Producer
Line Producer
Janna Heine
Producer
Producer
Jana Raschke
Producer
Producer
Hüseyin Tabak
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Josef Aichholzer
Co-Producer
Co-Producer
Erol Mintas
Production Manager
Production Manager
Alexander Graeff
Production Manager
Production Manager
Sabine Hein
Production Manager
Production Manager
Sinan Yusufoglu
Production Manager
Production Manager
Melis Kaya
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
Shahram Ahmadian
Sound Mixer
Sound Mixer
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