Jefferson in Paris
5.2|1995|2h 19m| EN
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.
Genres: Drama, Romance, History
Director: James Ivory
Votes: 42
Production Companies: 
Merchant Ivory Productions
Touchstone Pictures
Franco London Films
Gaumont
