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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.
In 1921, a Bolshevik tribunal sentences Count Alexander Rostov of Nizhny Novgorod to indefinite house arrest in the Hotel Metropol Moscow, where he has resided since 1918. Cheka officer Osip Glebnikov moves Rostov from a luxurious suite into the old servants' quarters.
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 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 ...
Per the official logline, the series “follows Count Alexander Rostov (McGregor) who, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, finds that his gilded past places him on the wrong side of history.
Count Nikolai Ilyich Rostov (Russian: Николай Ильич Ростов) is a character in Leo Tolstoy's 1869 novel War and Peace. Count Nikolai is the brother of Vera Rostova, Natasha Rostova and Petya Rostov. At the start of the novel, Nikolai is aged 20 and a university student.
Adapted from Amor Towles’ bestselling novel, the series sees Ewan McGregor star as Count Alexander Rostov, who finds himself on the wrong side of history in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution.