Jefferson in Paris (1995)

Drama
Romance
History

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

Thomas Jefferson
Maria Cosway
Marie Antoinette
Marquis de Lafayette
Camille Desmoulins
Dr. Guillotin
William Short
John Trumbull
Monsieur Petit
Adrienne de Lafayette
George Washington de Lafayette
Sally Hemings
King's Translator
Mary Hemings
Reporter
Royal Indian Man
Patsy Jefferson
D'Hancarville
Richard Cosway
James Hemings
Madison Hemings
Madame Abbesse

Crew

Director
Executive Producer
Director of Photography
Executive Producer
Co-Producer
Original Music Composer
Production Design
Art Direction
Costume Design
Costume Design