Yılmaz Güney
Turkish film director, scenarist, novelist and actor (1937-1984)
3.04body-of-work score · ranked #361 of 2631 directors · 2 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- April 1, 1937 · Adana
- Died
- September 9, 1984 · Paris
- Nationality
- Turkey, statelessness
- Work
- film director, actor, screenwriter, film editor
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
1982 · Turkey · drama
Palme d'Or winner 1982 · Kinema Junpo Best Ten (International) 1985 #2 · Hoberman's annual top 10 1982 #8
2.293 citations - 20.751 citation
Complete filmography
All 22 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.