The Legend of the Ugly King
Trailer: The Legend of the Ugly King
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Yılmaz Güney, Tarık Akan, Patrick Blossier, Costa-Gavras, Halil Ergün, Michael Haneke
Studio: mîtosfilm
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