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.
Ali Khan Shirvanshir
Nino Kipiani
Duchess Kipiani
Duke Kipiani
Seyid Mustafa
Malik Nakhararyan
Safar Khan
Fatali Khan Khoyski
Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev
Nino's Friend
Sultan Khanim
Ilyas
Mehmed
Ali Khan Shirvanshir
Nino Kipiani
Duchess Kipiani
Duke Kipiani
Seyid Mustafa
Malik Nakhararyan
Safar Khan
Fatali Khan Khoyski
Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev
Nino's Friend
Sultan Khanim
Ilyas
Mehmed