Ali and Nino (2016)
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.
Director: Asif Kapadia
Actors: Adam Bakri, Connie Nielsen, Fakhraddin Manafov, Halit Ergenç, Homayoun Ershadi, Mandy Patinkin, María Valverde, Numan Acar, Riccardo Scamarcio
Country: Azerbaijan, UK, United Kingdom