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We Called Him the Ugly King

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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.

Directed by Claude Weisz

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Yılmaz Güney
Yılmaz GüneySelf (archive footage)
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Fatoş GüneySelf
Tarık Akan
Tarık AkanSelf (archive footage)
Kerim Afşar
Kerim Afşar
Sevda Aktolga
Sevda Aktolga
Tuncay Akça
Tuncay Akça
Gülşen Alnıaçık
Gülşen Alnıaçık
Şevket Altuğ
Şevket Altuğ
CURATED SCREEN

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