We Called Him the Ugly King

Original title: Ona çirkin kral derlerdi

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.

Documentary

Ona çirkin kral derlerdi

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Claude Weisz
Claude Weisz
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