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Yılmaz Güney

Yılmaz Güney

Film director and screenwriter
Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, screenwriter, novelist, actor and communist political activist. He quickly rose to prominence in the Turkish film industry. Many of his works were made from a far-left perspective and devoted to the plight... Wikipedia
Born: April 1, 1937, Yenice, Türkiye
Died: September 9, 1984 (age 47 years), Paris, France
Spouse: Fatoş Güney (m. 1970–1984) and Nebahat Çehre (m. 1967–1968)