Ali and Nino
2016, Film, 100 min, Drama, Romance, War, English, United Kingdom, MoviePedia score 66
While the world was falling apart, they were falling in love.
Muslim prince Ali and Georgian aristocrat Nino have grown up in the Russian province of Azerbaijan. Their tragic love story sees the outbreak of the First World War and the world’s struggle for Baku’s oil. Ultimately they must choose to fight for their country’s independence or for each other.
Directed by Asif Kapadia
Cast
- Adam Bakri as Ali Khan Shirvanshir
- María Valverde as Nino Kipiani
- Mandy Patinkin as Gregor Kipiani
- Riccardo Scamarcio as Malik Nakhararyan
- Connie Nielsen as Duchess Kipiani
- Homayoun Ershadi as Ali's Father
- Assaad Bouab as Ilyas
- Halit Ergenç as Fatali Khan Khoyski
- Fäxräddin Manafov as Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev
- Nigar Gulahmadova as Sona Taghiyeva
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