People
Yılmaz Güney
Biography:
Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor.
He quickly rose to prominence in the Turkish film industry. Many of his works were devoted to the plight of ordinary, working class people in Turkey. Güney won the Palme d'Or with the film 'Yol' he co-produced with Şerif Gören at the Cannes Film Festival in 1982. He was at constant odds with the Turkish government because of his portrayals of Kurdish culture, people and language in his movies.
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Legend of the Ugly King as Self (archive footage) | 2017-09-14 |
Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney as Self (archive footage) | 2016-01-31 |
Yilmaz Guney: Rebel with a Cause as Self (archive footage) | 2014-05-07 |
Yılmaz Güney: Adana-Paris | 1995-12-12 |
We Called Him the Ugly King as Self (archive footage) | 1987-01-01 |
Yilmaz Guney: His Life, His Films as Self (archive footage) | 1987-01-01 |
Autour du mur as Self | 1983-07-26 |
Room 666 as Self (voice) | 1982-06-01 |
İnce Memed Vuruldu | 1975-01-01 |
Friend as Azem | 1974-10-01 |
The Poor as Abuzer | 1974-01-01 |
Sahtekar as Bülent Akif | 1972-04-01 |
Elegy as Çobanoğlu | 1972-01-01 |
The Hopeless Ones as Firat | 1971-06-22 |
Silah ve Namus as İlyas | 1971-04-02 |
The Profiteers as Cesi | 1971-04-01 |
The Warning as Doktor | 1971-04-01 |
Tomorrow is The Last Day as Kara Çocuk | 1971-04-01 |
Fugitives as Osman | 1971-03-01 |
Sezercik Yavrum Benim as Çirkin Kral | 1971-02-02 |
Pain as Çiçek Ali | 1971-01-02 |
The Father as Cemal | 1971-01-02 |
Çirkin ve Cesur | 1971-01-01 |
Zeyno as Murat | 1970-10-14 |
Private Osman as Piyade Osman | 1970-06-16 |
Hope as Cabbar | 1970-05-25 |
Şeytan Kayaları as Ali | 1970-04-01 |
Live Target as Asim Mavzer | 1970-01-02 |
Son Kızgın Adam | 1970-01-01 |
Yedi Belalılar as Banos | 1970-01-01 |
Bin Defa Ölürüm as Rifat | 1969-04-05 |
Belanın Yedi Türlüsü as Zaza Sehmuz | 1969-04-03 |
Kan Su Gibi Akacak | 1969-04-02 |
An Ugly Man as Bino | 1969-04-01 |
The Hungry Wolves as Serçe Memet | 1969-01-01 |
Beyoğlu Canavarı as Kadir | 1968-04-01 |
Azrail Benim as Büyük Örfi | 1968-04-01 |
Aslan Bey | 1968-04-01 |
Nuri the Flea as Pire Nuri | 1968-04-01 |
Bride of the Earth as Seyyit | 1968-04-01 |
Büyük Cellatlar as Samil | 1967-04-03 |
Bullets Won't Touch Me as Yadigar | 1967-04-03 |
My Name Is Kerim | 1967-04-01 |
Balatlı Arif as Arif | 1967-04-01 |
Kozanoğlu as Kozanoğlu Hüseyin | 1967-01-02 |
Çirkin Kral Affetmez | 1967-01-01 |
Banus, the Horse Thief | 1967-01-01 |
İnce Cumali as Cumali | 1967-01-01 |
Kuduz Recep as Kuduz Recep | 1967-01-01 |
Red River, Black Sheep as Ali Haydar | 1967-01-01 |
Kurbanlık Katil as Mustafa | 1967-01-01 |
Law of the Border as Hıdır | 1966-10-04 |
The Ugly King as Çirkin Kral | 1966-06-16 |
Kibar Haydut as Ali | 1966-05-10 |
Eşrefpaşalı as Kudret | 1966-04-03 |
Yiğit Yaralı Olur as Yusuf | 1966-04-01 |
Horse, Woman and Gun as Yusufcuk | 1966-04-01 |
Kovboy Ali as Kovboy Ali | 1966-01-01 |
Silahların Kanunu as Metin Demir | 1966-01-01 |
Tehlikeli Adam | 1965-07-17 |
Dağların Oğlu as Ahmet | 1965-04-01 |
Üçünüzü de mıhlarım as Yılmaz | 1965-01-01 |
Kahreden Kurşun as Metin | 1965-01-01 |
Gönül Kuşu | 1965-01-01 |
Krallar Kralı as Murat | 1965-01-01 |
Kan Gövdeyi Götürdü as Metin | 1965-01-01 |
Sokakta Kan Vardı as Turgut | 1965-01-01 |
Torpido Yılmaz as Yilmaz | 1965-01-01 |
I Live When I Die as Ahmet | 1965-01-01 |
Sayılı Kabadayılar as Osman | 1965-01-01 |
Ten Fearless Men as Konyakçi | 1964-12-31 |
Prangasız Mahkumlar as Rıfat | 1964-01-01 |
Kamalı Zeybek as Kamali Zeybek | 1964-01-01 |
Kara Şahin as Sahin | 1964-01-01 |
Kocaoğlan: Aşk Budalası as Kemal | 1964-01-01 |
Mor Defter as Suphi | 1964-01-01 |
Both Were Brave as Ali Duran | 1963-01-01 |
Tatlı Bela as Erdoğan | 1961-01-01 |
The Fallow Deer as Halil | 1959-01-01 |
Tütün Zamanı as Cemal | 1959-01-01 |
This Land's Children | 1958-01-01 |