We Called Him the Ugly King

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.

Cast

Yılmaz Güney

Self (archive footage)

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