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We Called Him the Ugly King (1988)
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We Called Him the Ugly King (1988)

Documentary

"We Called Him the Ugly King" is 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.

Director

Claude Weisz

Composer

Alain Labarsouque

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Release date

Jan 27, 1988 (France)

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Yilmaz Güney Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Yol (1982)
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