Yılmaz Güney
Yılmaz Güney (born Yılmaz Pütün, 1 April 1937 – 9 September 1984) was a Turkish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor of Zaza and Kurdish origin. Many of his works were devoted to the plight of ordinary, working class people in Turkey. Yılmaz Güneywon the Palme d'Or with the film Yol he co-produced with Şerif Gören at Cannes Film Festival in 1982.
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![Yılmaz Güney](/photos/yilmaz-guney.jpg)
Birth date | April 01, 1937 |
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Date of death | September 09, 1984 |
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