Desc: On l'appelait... le roi laid: Directed by Claude Weisz. With Yilmaz Güney, Fatos Güney, Kerim Afsar, Tarik Akan. "We Called Him the Ugly King" is a mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's death. It's also a political portrait of 20th century Turkey.