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unusual facts about Ali and Nino: A Love Story



1942: A Love Story

The music in the introduction of the film is from Gustav Holst's 'The Planets - Mars the bringer'

Bacon: A Love Story

The text is interspersed with facts about bacon and bacon-related quips from comedian Jim Gaffigan.

Donald Regan

Michael Moore gives brief focus to this incident in his documentary, Capitalism: A Love Story, who then proceeds to insinuate that Reagan was merely chosen a frontman (or "sheriff") for the real power behind the throne, among them Regan, who at the time was the Chairman of Merrill Lynch and whom Reagan appointed as Treasury Secretary and then Chief of Staff.

Grigol Robakidze

In her book Ali and Nino – Literary Robbery!, Tamar Injia claims that Ali and Nino: A Love Story by Kurban Said (Austria, 1937) is extensively plagiarized from, and owes much of its existence to The Snake’s Skin by Grigol Robakidze (Germany, 1928).

Inuit throat singing

The 2007 film, Wristcutters: A Love Story, features a "mute" character named Nanuk who practices this style of throat singing.

Jenia Graman

Jenia Graman (born 1920s-died 2002) was a Russian-born translator, best known for her translation of Kurban Said's novel Ali and Nino which she translated from the original German into English.

John and Yoko: A Love Story

The band returns to England, where three months later John meets a Japanese artist named Yoko Ono, who is married to American Tony Cox and has a daughter named Kyoko.

In February 1968, John goes to Rishikesh with his wife Cynthia and the other Beatles and their wives (with the exception of Paul, who was accompanied by his then girlfriend Jane Asher) for meditation with the Maharishi there.

John and Yoko: A Love Story is a 1985 television drama that chronicles the lives of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, beginning just before they met in 1966 and concluding with Lennon's assassination in 1980.

Regional Airline Association

In his film Capitalism: A Love Story, director and film producer Michael Moore profiled how little most regional pilots are paid in the first few years of their careers.

Revenge: A Love Story

Sola Aoi as Cheung Wing (T: 張 穎, P: Zhāng Yǐng, J: zoeng1 wing6)

Juno Mak as Chan Kit (T: 陳 杰, P: Chén Jié, J: can4 git6)


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