Regisseur Hüseyin Tabak onderzoekt de erfenis van Yilmaz Güney – politiek dissident, veroordeelde moordenaar en visionaire Koerdische filmmaker – die de Palme d'Or-winnende Yol uit 1982 vanuit de gevangenis regisseerde en slechts twee jaar later in ballingschap stierf.
Nee, helaas is Die Legende vom hässlichen König nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Hüseyin Tabak | Director |
| Sound | Atanas Tcholakov | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Christoph Loidl | Editor |
| Sound | Judit Varga | Music |
| Editing | Andrew Bird | Editor |
| Production | Mehmet Aktaş | Producer |
| Sound | Tom Schön | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Lukas Gnaiger | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Hüseyin Tabak | Writer |
| Production | Said Nur Akkus | Line Producer |
| Production | Janna Heine | Producer |
| Production | Jana Raschke | Producer |
| Production | Hüseyin Tabak | Co-Producer |
| Production | Josef Aichholzer | Co-Producer |
| Production | Erol Mintas | Production Manager |
| Production | Alexander Graeff | Production Manager |
| Production | Sabine Hein | Production Manager |
| Production | Sinan Yusufoglu | Production Manager |
| Directing | Melis Kaya | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Shahram Ahmadian | Sound Mixer |
