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Griffiths, who has died aged 88, explored the conflict between reform and revolution in plays and scripts from the film Reds to dramas such as Occupations, The Party and Comedians
A Gentleman in Moscow, a new Paramount+ adaptation of the 2016 international bestselling novel by Amor Towles, follows the escapades of a disgraced aristocrat confined to the Hotel Metropol across the turbulent decades that followed the Russian Revolution. But Count Alexander Ilyich Rostov wasn’t the only illustrious guest to have checked in…