The Legend of the Ugly King
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.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Yılmaz Güney, Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras, Halil Ergün, Michael Haneke, Gilles Jacob, Donat Keusch, Tuncel Kurtiz, Hüseyin Tabak, Nebahat Çehre, Zirek, Elif Güney Pütün
Crew: Hüseyin Tabak (Director), Lukas Gnaiger (Director of Photography), Christoph Loidl (Editor), Andrew Bird (Editor), Josef Aichholzer (Producer)