2016
Not Rated
IFC Films
1 h 40 m

2016
Not Rated
IFC Films
1 h 40 m

Summary Azerbaijan, 1918: though he is Muslim and she is Christian, Ali (Adam Bakri) and Nino (Maria Valverde) defy their parents and marry. At first it appears that their all-consuming love will be enough to overcome the differences in their backgrounds. But their bond is soon put the test, first as she confronts what it means to be a westerniz...

Directed By: Asif Kapadia

Written By: Christopher Hampton, Kurban Said

2016
Not Rated
IFC Films
1 h 40 m

2016
Not Rated
IFC Films
1 h 40 m

Ali and Nino

Name: Ali and Nino
Genre: Drama, Romance, War
Released: 2016-11-18
Duration: 1 min 40 s
Rating: 50
Cast: Adam Bakri, María Valverde, Mandy Patinkin, Riccardo Scamarcio, Connie Nielsen

Metascore Mixed or Average

User Score Generally Favorable Based on 9 User Ratings

6.6

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Directed By: Asif Kapadia

Written By: Christopher Hampton, Kurban Said

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RogerEbert.com

Nov 18, 2016

The kind of lush historical drama that Hollywood might have made in the 1930s but these days unsurprisingly owes its existence to foreign producers and, most especially, a renowned literary source.

By Godfrey Cheshire FULL REVIEW

The New York Times

Nov 17, 2016

Asif Kapadia, the director (whose film “Amy” won an Oscar for best documentary), has a fine eye for splendor, as does Gokhan Tiryaki, his cinematographer. Mr. Kapadia’s sense of pacing isn’t as acute.

By Ken Jaworowski FULL REVIEW

Village Voice

Nov 17, 2016

It's all very tasteful, if not terribly exciting.

By Abbey Bender FULL REVIEW

Los Angeles Times

Nov 17, 2016

There’s zero chemistry or feeling to this sweeping, predictable endeavor, only the scent of what might have been.

By Robert Abele FULL REVIEW

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Production Company PeaPie Films, AZ Celtic Films

Release Date Nov 18, 2016

Duration 1 h 40 m

Rating Not Rated

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Website https://www.facebook.com/aliandninofilm

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Adam Bakri

Ali Khan Shirvanshir

María Valverde

Nino Kipiani

Mandy Patinkin

Gregor Kipiani

Riccardo Scamarcio

Malik Nakhararyan

Connie Nielsen

Duchess Kipiani

Homayoun Ershadi

Ali's Father

Assaad Bouab

Ilyas

Halit Ergenç

Fatali Khan Khoyski

Fäxräddin Manafov

Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev

Nigar Gulahmadova

Sona Taghiyeva

Parviz Gurbanov

Musa Naghiyev

Numan Acar

Seyid Mustafa

Daniz Tacaddin

Nino's Friend

Qurban Ismayilov

Kasi Mullah

Khumar Salimova

Nino's Friend

Mekhriban Zeki

Sultan Khanim

Jumshud Zeynalov

Yayha Guu

Parviz Mammadrzayev

Gochu

Jovdat Shukurov

Russian Officer

Rasim Jafarov

Ivan

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