Ali and Nino

Ali and Nino (2016)

Genres - Drama, Romance, Historical Film  |   Sub-Genres - Period Film, Romantic Drama, War Romance  |   Release Date - Jan 27, 2016 (USA), Nov 18, 2016 (USA - Limited)  |   Run Time - 101 min.  |   Countries - Azerbaijan, United Kingdom, United States  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Jack Rodgers

A Muslim nobleman (Adam Bakri) and a Christian princess (Maria Valverde) fall in love in Azerbaijan on the eve of World War I, but cultural differences threaten to tear them apart. Mandy Patinkin and Connie Nielsen co-star. Directed by Asif Kapadia (Senna, Amy), Ali and Nino made its world premiere at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival.

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Azerbaijan, Christianity, love, Muslim, religion, Romeo-and-Juliet, war