Yılmaz Güney

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Works

Writer (2), Editor (1), Co-Producer (1), Actor (3), Director (3), Screenplay (1),

Birthday

1937-04-01

Yılmaz Güney - Writer, Editor, Co-Producer, , Director, Screenplay known for his work in such projects: «The Road» (1982), «The Hopeless Ones» (1971), «Fugitives» (1971),

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.

The most significant works of Yılmaz Güney

The Road 1982

Writer, Editor, Co-Producer, Director

Spécial cinéma 1974

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The Hopeless Ones 1971 Leading

Firat

Director, Writer

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Fugitives 1971 Leading

Osman

Director, Screenplay

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Full filmography Yılmaz Güney

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