Yılmaz Güney

Yılmaz Güney

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

01/04/1937

Day of Death

09/09/1984
(47) years old

Place of Birth

Adana, Turkey

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 Göre... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2017

The Legend of the Ugly King

as Self (archive footage)

2016

Ballad of Exiles: Yılmaz Güney

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Yilmaz Guney: Rebel with a Cause

as Self (archive footage)

1987

We Called Him the Ugly King

as Self (archive footage)

1987

Yilmaz Guney: His Life, His Films

as Self (archive footage)

1983

Autour du mur

as Self

1982

Room 666

as Self (voice)

1975

The Poor

as Abuzer

1974

Friend

as Azem

1972

Sahtekar

as Bülent Akif

1972

Elegy

as Çobanoğlu

1971

The Hopeless Ones

as Firat

1971

Silah ve Namus

as İlyas

1971

The Profiteers

as Cesi

1971

Tomorrow is The Last Day

as Kara Çocuk

1971

The Warning

as Doktor

1971

Fugitives

as Osman

1971

Sezercik Yavrum Benim

as Çirkin Kral

1971

Pain

as Çiçek Ali

1971

The Father

as Cemal

1970

Zeyno

as Murat

1970

Private Osman

as Piyade Osman

1970

Hope

as Cabbar

1970

Live Target

as Asim Mavzer

1970

Yedi Belalılar

as Banos

1969

Bin Defa Ölürüm

as Rıfat

1969

Belanın Yedi Türlüsü

as Zaza Sehmuz

1969

An Ugly Man

as Bino

1969

The Hungry Wolves

as Serçe Memet

1968

Bride of the Earth

as Seyyit

1968

Azrail Benim

as Büyük Örfi

1968

Beyoğlu Canavarı

as Kadir

1968

Nuri the Flea

as Pire Nuri

1967

Büyük Cellatlar

as Samil

1967

Balatlı Arif

as Arif

1967

Kozanoğlu

as Kozanoğlu Hüseyin

1967

Kurbanlık Katil

as Mustafa

1967

Red River, Black Sheep

as Ali Haydar

1967

Kuduz Recep

as Kuduz Recep

1967

İnce Cumali

as Cumali

1967

Çirkin Kral Affetmez

as Yusuf Dağcı

1966

Law of the Border

as Hıdır

1966

The Ugly King

as Çirkin Kral

1966

Kibar Haydut

as Ali

1966

Eşrefpaşalı

as Kudret

1966

Horse, Woman and Gun

as Yusufcuk

1966

Silahların Kanunu

as Metin Demir

1966

Kovboy Ali

as Kovboy Ali

1965

Dağların Oğlu

as Ahmet

1965

Torpido Yılmaz

as Yilmaz

1965

Kahreden Kurşun

as Metin

1965

I Live When I Die

as Ahmet

1965

Sokakta Kan Vardı

as Turgut

1965

Krallar Kralı

as Murat

1965

Konyakçı

as Konyakçı

1964

Ten Fearless Men

as Konyakçi

1964

Mor Defter

as Suphi

1964

Kamalı Zeybek

as Kamali Zeybek

1964

Kara Şahin

as Sahin

1963

Both Were Brave

as Ali Duran

1961

Tatlı Bela

as Erdoğan

1960

Dolandırıcılar Şahı

as Benzinci Genç

1959

The Fallow Deer

as Halil

1959

Tütün Zamanı

as Cemal

Crew

1983

The Wall

as Director

1983

The Wall

as Writer

1982

The Road

as Co-Producer

1982

The Road

as Writer

1982

The Road

as Editor

1982

The Road

as Director

1980

The Enemy

as Writer

1980

The Enemy

as Producer

1979

The Herd

as Writer

1979

The Herd

as Co-Director

1979

The Herd

as Producer

1978

Düzen

as Story

1976

Sürgün

as Writer

1975

İzin

as Writer

1975

The Poor

as Director

1975

The Poor

as Screenplay

1975

The Poor

as Producer

1975

Certainly One Day

as Writer

1975

Certainly One Day

as Producer

1974

Friend

as Director

1974

Friend

as Screenplay

1974

Friend

as Writer

1974

Anxiety

as Writer

1974

Anxiety

as Producer

1974

Anxiety

as Director

1972

Elegy

as Director

1972

Elegy

as Writer

1972

Elegy

as Producer

1971

The Hopeless Ones

as Director

1971

The Hopeless Ones

as Writer

1971

The Warning

as Writer

1971

The Warning

as Director

1971

The Profiteers

as Director

1971

The Profiteers

as Writer

1971

The Warning

as Producer

1971

The Profiteers

as Producer

1971

Fugitives

as Director

1971

Fugitives

as Screenplay

1971

Pain

as Director

1971

The Father

as Director

1971

The Father

as Writer

1971

Pain

as Writer

1971

Çirkin ve Cesur

as Writer

1970

Private Osman

as Director

1970

Private Osman

as Writer

1970

Hope

as Writer

1970

Hope

as Producer

1970

Hope

as Director

1970

Live Target

as Director

1970

Live Target

as Screenplay

1970

Yedi Belalılar

as Director

1970

Yedi Belalılar

as Screenplay

1969

An Ugly Man

as Director

1969

An Ugly Man

as Writer

1969

The Hungry Wolves

as Director

1969

The Hungry Wolves

as Writer

1969

The Hungry Wolves

as Producer

1968

Bride of the Earth

as Director

1968

Azrail Benim

as Writer

1968

Bride of the Earth

as Writer

1968

Nuri the Flea

as Writer

1968

Nuri the Flea

as Producer

1968

Nuri the Flea

as Director

1967

Bullets Won't Touch Me

as Director

1967

My Name Is Kerim

as Writer

1967

My Name Is Kerim

as Director

1966

Law of the Border

as Writer

1966

Eşrefpaşalı

as Writer

1966

Horse, Woman and Gun

as Director

1966

Kovboy Ali

as Writer

1965

Krallar Kralı

as Writer

1965

Konyakçı

as Screenplay

1964

Kamalı Zeybek

as Writer

1961

Yaban Gülü

as Writer

1960

The Death Curtain

as Assistant Director

1960

Suçlu

as Screenplay

1960

Dolandırıcılar Şahı

as Assistant Director

1959

The Fallow Deer

as Screenplay

1958

This Land's Children

as Screenplay