Poster of The Legend of the Ugly King

The Legend of the Ugly King

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Thursday, October 11 2018
5 years ago
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Portrait of Yılmaz GüneyYılmaz Güney
Yılmaz Güney would have been no older than
47 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Apr 01 1937 –
Sun, Sep 09 1984
Portrait of Tarık AkanTarık Akan
Tarık Akan would have been no older than
66 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Tue, Dec 13 1949 –
Fri, Sep 16 2016
Portrait of Patrick BlossierPatrick Blossier
Patrick Blossier was
69 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Fri, Sep 23 1949
Portrait of Costa-GavrasCosta-Gavras
Costa-Gavras was
85 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Sun, Feb 12 1933
Portrait of Halil ErgünHalil Ergün
Halil Ergün was
72 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 08 1946
Portrait of Michael HanekeMichael Haneke
Michael Haneke was
76 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 23 1942
Portrait of Gilles JacobGilles Jacob
Gilles Jacob was
88 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Sun, Jun 22 1930
Portrait of Donat KeuschDonat Keusch
Donat Keusch was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tuncel KurtizTuncel Kurtiz
Tuncel Kurtiz would have been no older than
77 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Sat, Feb 01 1936 –
Fri, Sep 27 2013
Portrait of Hüseyin TabakHüseyin Tabak
Hüseyin Tabak was
37 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 15 1981
Portrait of Nebahat ÇehreNebahat Çehre
Nebahat Çehre was
74 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Wed, Mar 15 1944
Portrait of ZirekZirek
Zirek was
61 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Wed, Jul 10 1957
Portrait of Elif Güney PütünElif Güney Pütün
Elif Güney Pütün was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fatoş GüneyFatoş Güney
Fatoş Güney was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jack LangJack Lang
Jack Lang was
79 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 02 1939

Crew

Portrait of Hüseyin TabakHüseyin Tabak
Hüseyin Tabak was
37 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Director'
Wed, Jul 15 1981
Portrait of Lukas GnaigerLukas Gnaiger
Lukas Gnaiger was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Josef AichholzerJosef Aichholzer
Josef Aichholzer was
68 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jan 01 1950
Portrait of Mehmet AktaşMehmet Aktaş
Mehmet Aktaş was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Producer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christoph LoidlChristoph Loidl
Christoph Loidl was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Editor'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Andrew BirdAndrew Bird
Andrew Bird was
60 in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Editor'
Sun, Dec 01 1957
Portrait of Judit VargaJudit Varga
Judit Varga was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Atanas TcholakovAtanas Tcholakov
Atanas Tcholakov was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Sound Designer'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tom SchönTom Schön
Tom Schön was
>> in The Legend of the Ugly King
as 'Sound Recordist'
Unknown Birthday