Added to Paramount+ on Sunday, May 5, 2024 Set in the tumultuous period of post-Revolutionary Russia, “A Gentleman in Moscow” follows the life of Count Alexander Rostov. After being sentenced by a Bolshevik tribunal, Rostov is confined to the Metropol, a luxurious hotel across from the Kremlin. Over decades, Rostov’s existence within the hotel’s walls offers him a unique perspective on the unfolding history outside, as well as on the profound connections formed with its inhabitants. This story masterfully explores themes of resilience, the complexity of human connection, and the discovery of life’s true riches beyond material wealth.
You can watch A Gentleman in Moscow – Miniseries on Paramount+ in Canada.
Length: 8 Episodes
Genre: Drama
This Title is: Historical, Insightful, Emotionally Rich
Cast
- Ewan McGregor
- Mary Elizabeth Winstead
- Leah Harvey
- Paul Ready
Parental Guidance
Maturity Rating: TV-14
Themes of historical events, relationships, and personal growth within confined settings.
Trivia
- Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead, real-life partners, star together once again in this series.
- The series is based on the acclaimed novel by Amor Towles.
- Originally, Kenneth Branagh was cast as Count Rostov before Ewan McGregor took over the role.
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A Gentleman in Moscow – Miniseries (2024) emerges as a visually stunning, emotionally gripping series that adeptly captures the essence of Amor Towles’ novel. Ewan McGregor’s portrayal of Count Rostov offers a nuanced, compelling performance that anchors the series. The storytelling, rich in historical detail and character development, is both engaging and thought-provoking. The series’ quality, from production to acting, is evident throughout, making it a must-watch for those who appreciate depth and quality in their viewing experiences.
