The Legend of the Ugly King

Movie · 2h 2m

Starring Yılmaz Güney, Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras

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.