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The protagonist is the fictional Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov, born in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on 24 October 1889. He was raised on his Rostov family's estate "Idlehour" in Nizhny Novgorod. Rostov's godfather was his father's comrade in the cavalry, Grand Duke Demidov.
Anna attempts to get a role in a prestigious new state film. Mindich and Rostov reflect upon how Rostov killed Helena's abusive lover, Pulonov, in a duel. As a result, Rostov was sent away and Helena later died by suicide. Mindich is arrested by Glebnikov's men. Rostov discovers Nachevko and General Belsky are not co-conspirators but secretly ...
The titular gentleman of “A Gentleman in Moscow” is Count Alexander Rostov, a Russian aristocrat played with sprightly joie de vivre by an enthusiastic Ewan McGregor. An aesthete with ...
Spanning decades of Russian history from the confines of a hotel, “A Gentleman in Moscow” provides another strong TV showcase for Ewan McGregor, this time playing opposite his wife, Mary ...
Marya Dmitriyevna Akhrosimova – relative of Count Rostov and matchmaker. Strict but respected and admired. Tsar Alexander I of Russia (1777–1825) – liberal emperor early in his reign but gradually became more conservative. Elizabeth Alexeievna (1779–1826) – empress of Russia.
The film is based on the real story of the feat of the crew of a Soviet KV-1 tank under the command of Semyon Konovalov, [1] which took part in an unequal battle on 13th July 1942, and destroyed 16 tanks, two armored vehicles and eight other vehicles from enemy forces in the area of the village of Nizhnemityakin , Tarasovsky District, Rostov ...
Child 44 has been translated into 36 languages. Additionally, it was nominated for 17 international awards and won seven. [15]In 2008, it was named on the longlist for the Man Booker Prize, nominated for the 2008 Costa First Novel Award, and received the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for best thriller of the year from the Crime Writers' Association. [16]
Ulrich Thomsen as Alexander Kirk/Konstantin Rostov, the man claiming to be Liz's father. Benito Martinez as Senator Robert Diaz, a presidential candidate being supported by Alexander Kirk. Murphy Guyer as The Eye in the Sky. Piter Marek as Nik, Liz's former boyfriend and Reddington's emergency doctor.