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Yılmaz Güney

Yılmaz Güney

Directing
1968 — 1983 · 4 films
Lived
1 April 1937 — d. 1984
From
Adana, Turkey

Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor.

Acting
1966 — 1974 · 4 films
Lived
1 April 1937 — d. 1984
From
Adana, Turkey

Yılmaz Güney was a Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor.

Career Signature

How Yılmaz Güney’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

working-class realism
heavy emotional
emotionally devastating
emotionally restrained
naturalistic performance

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every directed film.

Tonal kin

Lütfi AkadLütfi Akad5 filmsMahamat-Saleh HarounMahamat-Saleh Haroun5 filmsLeonardo FavioLeonardo Favio8 filmsVittorio TavianiVittorio Taviani5 filmsWarwick ThorntonWarwick Thornton4 filmsBill DouglasBill Douglas4 filmsLarisa ShepitkoLarisa Shepitko4 filmsMaurice PialatMaurice Pialat10 films
Career Signature

How Yılmaz Güney’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

working-class realism
bittersweet
emotionally restrained
heavy emotional
wistful longing

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Filmography

The Wall

1983

Friend

1974

Hope

1970

Bride of the Earth

1968

Filmography

Friend

1974

Hope

1970

Bride of the Earth

1968

Law of the Border

1966