SkyShowtime will show a miniseries with Evan McGregor. The capital of Russia is in the background

“A Gentleman in Moscow” (A Gentleman in Moscow) is an 8-episode series that will premiere on the platform in the coming days SkyShowtime. Already April 18, 2024 The first three episodes of the miniseries will be available to watch. More will appear on the website every week.

He plays the main role in the series Evan McGregor (Star Wars series, Halston, Trainspotting). He plays the role of Count Alexander Rostov, who after the Bolshevik Revolution discovers that due to his class origins and past, he is on the wrong side of history. The Soviet court spares his life, but sends him to a tiny room in the attic of the elegant Metropol hotel. If the count gets out of there, he will face execution. Behind the walls of the hotel, turbulent years and decades of Russian history pass by. In his prison, Rostov cannot observe them, but a much more interesting world of spiritual discoveries opens before him. While building a new life in hotel seclusion, he learns the true value of friendship, family and love.

In addition to McGregor, the series stars:

• Mary Elizabeth Winstead (Ahsoka, Kate, Birds of Prey) in the role of actress Anna Urbanova,
• Alex Goodall (The Devil's Hour, Lockwood and Co) as the Count's extraordinary young friend, Nina,
• Johnny Harris (Without Sin, This is England '86) as the conflicted secret police officer Osip,
• Fehinti Balogun (Dune, I May Destroy You) in the role of Mishka, the Count's best friend from college.

Other roles: Leah Harvey (Foundation), Paul Ready (Motherland, The Terror), John Heffernan (Becoming Elizabeth, The Pursuit of Love), Lyès Salem (Coupez, Abou Leila), Björn Hlynur Haraldsson (Lamb, The Witcher), Dee Ahluwalia (Consent, Sex Education), Anastasia Hille (I Hate Suzie Too), Daniel Cerqueira (Judy), Leah Balmforth (Silent Roar), Billie Gadsdon (One Day) and Beau Gadsdon (The Crown).