Jefferson in Paris

1995 "A powerful man torn between his love for one woman and his secret desire for another."
Jefferson in Paris
5.7| 2h19m| PG-13| en| Drama, History
Storyline

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.

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Franco London Films

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  • Jefferson in Paris Cast
Nick Nolte as Thomas Jefferson
Greta Scacchi as Maria Cosway
Thandiwe Newton as Sally Hemings
Gwyneth Paltrow as Patsy Jefferson
Jean-Pierre Aumont as D'Hancarville
Simon Callow as Richard Cosway
Seth Gilliam as James Hemings
James Earl Jones as Madison Hemings
Michael Lonsdale as Louis XVI