Jefferson in Paris (1995)
• March 31st, 1995 • 2h 19min
Drama, Romance, History
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.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Not Here to Be Loved
Released on: 2005-10-12
Romance, Drama
Jean-Claude Delsart, a 50 years-old bailiff, with his worn-out smile and heart, abandoned a long tim...
Basquiat
Released on: 1996-08-09
Drama, History
The brief life of Jean Michel Basquiat, a world renowned New York street artist struggling with fame...
Munich
Released on: 2005-12-23
Drama, Action, History, Thriller
During the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, eleven Israeli athletes are taken hostage and murdered by a...
Interview with the Vampire
Released on: 1994-11-11
Horror, Drama, Fantasy
A vampire relates his epic life story of love, betrayal, loneliness, and dark hunger to an over-curi...
Catch Me If You Can
Released on: 2002-12-16
Drama, Crime
A true story about Frank Abagnale Jr. who, before his 19th birthday, successfully conned millions of...
James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
Released on: 1988-01-10
Drama, Documentary
From the series "The Modern World: Ten Great Writers", this playful documentary introduces James Joy...
Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
Released on: 1988-10-01
Documentary, Drama
BBC documentary about Franz Kafka played by GREEK TV in 1990.This documentary is one of the ten film...
Gauguin: Voyage to Tahiti
Released on: 2017-09-20
Drama, Romance
In 1891, the French painter Paul Gauguin leaves Paris and travels to Tahiti to renew his art as a fr...
Changeling
Released on: 2008-10-24
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles, 1928. When single mother Christine Collins leaves for work, her son vanishes without a ...
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Released on: 2003-12-12
Drama, Romance
This film, adapted from a work of fiction by author Tracy Chevalier, tells a story about the events ...
Vengeance of the Three Musketeers
Released on: 1961-10-25
Adventure, Romance, History
To avenge her defeat and with the help of the Cardinal's army leader Rochefort, the treacherous Mila...
Paul and Michelle
Released on: 1974-03-15
Romance, Drama
Taking place approximately three years after the events in Friends, Paul and Michelle follows the fa...
The Post
Released on: 2017-12-22
Drama, History
A cover-up that spanned four U.S. Presidents pushed the country's first female newspaper publisher a...
Raphael: The Lord of the Arts
Released on: 2017-04-03
Romance, History, Documentary
Raphael: The Lord of the Arts is a documentary about the 15th century Italian Renaissance painter Ra...
At the Crossroads of Great Storms
Released on: 1980-12-08
Drama, History
In 1848 during the tumultuous era of European revolutions shaking the continent out of its feudal-ba...
I'm Not There
Released on: 2007-10-01
Drama, Music
Six actors portray six personas of music legend Bob Dylan in scenes depicting various stages of his ...
A Matter of Resistance
Released on: 1966-01-25
Comedy, Romance
In the countryside near Normandy's beaches lives Marie, unhappy. It's 1945, she's married to Jérôme,...
Bluebeard
Released on: 1963-01-25
Drama, Crime, History
Paris, France, during the First World War. While thousands of soldiers die every day on the battlefi...
Lenin: The Train
Released on: 1990-04-30
Drama, History, TV Movie
March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian ...
Danton
Released on: 1983-01-12
Drama, History
Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 ...