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.
- Year: 2017
- Country: Austria, Germany
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: mîtosfilm
- Keyword: kurdish, yılmaz güney, political dissident, yol, palme d'or
- Director: Hüseyin Tabak
- Cast: Yılmaz Güney, Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras, Halil Ergün, Michael Haneke