Ali and Nino (2016)

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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.

• Released: 2016-01-27
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Runtime: 1h 40m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.5/10 from 86 votes

Directed by Asif Kapadia.

Top cast

• Adam Bakri as Ali Khan Shirvanshir
• María Valverde as Nino Kipiani
• Connie Nielsen as Duchess Kipiani
• Mandy Patinkin as Duke Kipiani
• Numan Acar as Seyid Mustafa
• Riccardo Scamarcio as Malik Nakhararyan
• Homayoun Ershadi as Safar Khan Shirvanshir
• Halit Ergenç as Fatali Khan Khoyski
• Fakhraddin Manafov as Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev
• Nigar Gulahmadova as Sona Taghiyeva

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Ali and Nino

• United States: stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, AMC+, Sundance Now; watch free on Kanopy, Plex, Plex Channel; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store

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