Jefferson in Paris (1995)
5.1
/10 By 40 Votes
Overview : His wife having recently died, Thomas Jefferson accepts the post of United States ambassador to pre-revolutionary France, though he finds it difficult to adjust to life in a country where the aristocracy subjugates an increasingly restless peasantry. In Paris, he becomes smitten with cultured artist Maria Cosway, but, when his daughter visits from Virginia accompanied by her attractive slave, Sally Hemings, Jefferson's attentions are diverted.
Release Date : March 31, 1995
Runtime : 139m
Genre : Drama, Romance, History
Companies : Merchant Ivory Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Franco London Films
Countries : France, United States of America, United Kingdom
Keywords : ambassador, france, paris, france, revolution, biography, versailles, president, 18th century
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