'A Gentleman in Moscow' Earns Acclaim on Showtime
Starring Ewan McGregor, the series praised for its nuanced storytelling and historical depth.
- 'A Gentleman in Moscow', starring Ewan McGregor and Mary Elizabeth Winstead, premieres on Showtime, offering a nuanced portrayal of life under house arrest in post-revolutionary Russia.
- The series, adapted from Amor Towles' novel, balances whimsy with historical tragedy, highlighting the Bolshevik Revolution's impact without heavy-handedness.
- Critics praise the show for its restrained storytelling, solid performances, and the dynamic between McGregor and Winstead.
- Author Amor Towles expresses satisfaction with the adaptation, noting the high caliber of talent involved in bringing his book to television.
- The production's design and attention to period detail have been lauded, contributing to the show's immersive experience.