Title: Jefferson in Paris (Jefferson in Paris)
Release Date: 1995-03-31
IMDB ID: tt0113463
Vote Average: 5 (45 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.
Cast: Nick Nolte (Thomas Jefferson), Greta Scacchi (Maria Cosway), Thandiwe Newton (Sally Hemings), Gwyneth Paltrow (Patsy Jefferson), Jean-Pierre Aumont (D'Hancarville), Simon Callow (Richard Cosway),
Crew: James Ivory (Director), Ismail Merchant (Producer), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Writer), Donald Rosenfeld (Executive Producer), Celestia Fox (Casting), Richard Robbins (Original Music Composer),
Release Date: 1995-03-31
IMDB ID: tt0113463
Vote Average: 5 (45 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.
Cast: Nick Nolte (Thomas Jefferson), Greta Scacchi (Maria Cosway), Thandiwe Newton (Sally Hemings), Gwyneth Paltrow (Patsy Jefferson), Jean-Pierre Aumont (D'Hancarville), Simon Callow (Richard Cosway),
Crew: James Ivory (Director), Ismail Merchant (Producer), Ruth Prawer Jhabvala (Writer), Donald Rosenfeld (Executive Producer), Celestia Fox (Casting), Richard Robbins (Original Music Composer),