Yılmaz Güney
Born April 01, 1937 (Age: 88)
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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 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.
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.
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Filmography
İnce Memed Vuruldu
1975
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as
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Age: 37
Silah ve Namus
1971
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as İlyas
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Age: 34
The Profiteers
1971
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as Cesi
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Age: 34
The Warning
1971
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as Doktor
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Age: 34
Fugitives
1971
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as Osman
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Age: 33
Sezercik Yavrum Benim
1971
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as Çirkin Kral
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Age: 33
Çirkin ve Cesur
1971
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Age: 33
Son Kızgın Adam
1970
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as
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Age: 32
Sevgili Muhafızım
1970
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as Mehmet Silvan
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Age: 32
Bin Defa Ölürüm
1969
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as Rıfat
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Age: 32
Belanın Yedi Türlüsü
1969
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as Zaza Sehmuz
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Age: 32
Kan Su Gibi Akacak
1969
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as Ali
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Age: 32
An Ugly Man
1969
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as Bino
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Age: 32
Çifte Tabancalı Kabadayı
1969
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as Rıfat
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Age: 31
No Image
Beyaz Atlı’nın Dönüşü
1968
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as
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Age: 31
Beyoğlu Canavarı
1968
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as Kadir
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Age: 31
Azrail Benim
1968
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as Büyük Örfi
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Age: 31
Aslan Bey
1968
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as
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Age: 31
Nuri the Flea
1968
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as Pire Nuri
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Age: 31
Öldürmek Hakkımdır
1968
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as
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Age: 30
Ve Silahlara Veda
1966
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as Hikmet
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Age: 28
Torpido Yılmaz
1965
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as Yilmaz
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Age: 27
Gönül Kuşu
1965
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as
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Age: 27
Konyakçı
1965
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as Konyakçı
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Age: 27
Kasımpaşalı Recep
1965
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as Recep
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Age: 27
Kan Gövdeyi Götürdü
1965
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as Metin
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Age: 27
Kahreden Kurşun
1965
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as Metin
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Age: 27
Beyaz Atlı Adam
1965
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as Beyaz Atlı Adam
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Age: 27
Üçünüzü de mıhlarım
1965
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as Yılmaz
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Age: 27
Prangasız Mahkumlar
1964
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as Rıfat
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Age: 26
Zımba Gibi Delikanlı
1964
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as Yılmaz
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Age: 26
Tatlı Bela
1961
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as Erdoğan
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Age: 23
Dolandırıcılar Şahı
1960
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as Benzinci Genç
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Age: 22
The Fallow Deer
1959
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as Halil
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Age: 21
Tütün Zamanı
1959
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as Cemal
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Age: 21