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Ali and Nino (2016)
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Drama , Romance
Adam Bakri , María Valverde , Mandy Patinkin , Connie Nielsen , Homayoun Ershadi , Halit Ergenç , Fakhraddin Manafov , Nigar Gulahmadova , Parviz Gurbanov ,
Numan Acar , Daniz Tacaddin , Khumar Salimova , Mekhriban Zeki , Parviz Mammadrzayev , Jovdat Shukurov
Asif Kapadia
100
2016
Ali is an upper class Muslim man| whose family holds a great deal of power in Baku| Azerbaijan. At that time| before World War One| Azerbaijan was part of the
Russian Empire. Nino| Ali's lover| is from neighboring Georgia and is christian| but the two are deeply in love and elope to the countryside. The story follows the
two| who get married| through World War One| which only sees some of Ali's friends sent off to war. After the Russians surrender| however| conflict comes to Baku.
Ali fights the Bolsheviks with the Azerbaijani militia and Nino helps nurse wounded soldiers during the March Days massacre in Baku.