Alias Kurban Saïd (2005)

Release Date: 2005-02-24
Runtime: 1h 20min
Production Company: Zeppers
Production Country: Netherlands
Director: Jos de Putter

The mystery of the author of the 1937 cult novel Ali and Nino - a recently-rediscovered Romeo and Juliet of the Caucasus - is explored in Alias Kurban Saïd. Renowned Dutch documaker Jos de Putter travels from Azerbaijan to Austria to the U.S., chasing down who wrote the book under the pseudonym Kurban Saïd.