Asif Kapadia Director Adam Bakri Ali Khan Shirvanshir Actor María Valverde Nino Kipiani Actor Mandy Patinkin Duke Kipiani Actor Connie Nielsen Duchess Kipiani Actor Homayoun Ershadi Ali's Father Actor Halit Ergenç Fatali Khan Khoyski Actor Fakhraddin Manafov Haji Zeynalabdin Taghiyev Actor Nigar Gulahmadova Sona Taghiyeva Actor Christopher Hampton Screenwriter Kris Thykier Producer Mairi Bett Executive Producer Gökhan Tiryaki Cinematographer Alexander Berner Film Editing Dario Marianelli Original Music Carlos Conti Production Design James Wakefield Art Director Burak Yerlikaya Art Director Stella Fox Set Decoration Michele Clapton Costume Design Shaheen Baig Casting