Political Dissident Movies

  • 2017
    The Legend of the Ugly King

    The Legend of the Ugly King

    The Legend of the Ugly King

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    Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker...

    The Legend of the Ugly King
  • 1987
    We Called Him the Ugly King

    We Called Him the Ugly King

    We Called Him the Ugly King

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    A mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's...

    We Called Him the Ugly King