Ali and Nino (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2016, Ali and Nino is a drama and romance film directed by Asif Kapadia, running about 100 minutes. “While the world was falling apart, they were falling in love.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Ali and Nino stars Adam Bakri as Ali Khan Shirvanshir, María Valverde as Nino Kipiani, Connie Nielsen as Duchess Kipiani and Mandy Patinkin as Duke Kipiani, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Ali and Nino has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel , AMC+ Amazon Channel and AMC+ and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ali and Nino page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ali and Nino tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ali and Nino (2016)?
- In US, Ali and Nino is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV Channel and AMC+ Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ali and Nino worth watching?
- Ali and Nino holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ali and Nino?
- Ali and Nino stars Adam Bakri, María Valverde, Connie Nielsen, Mandy Patinkin and Numan Acar.
- When was Ali and Nino released?
- Ali and Nino was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.