JEFFERSON IN PARIS (1995)

JAMES IVORY

Drama 10th - 19th Centuries True Stories Slavery Biopic Historical

Cast

NICK NOLTE GRETA SCACCHI JEAN-PIERRE AUMONT SIMON CALLOW SETH GILLIAM JAMES EARL JONES MICHAEL LONSDALE NANCY MARLAND THANDIE NEWTON

Plot

A costume drama/biopic of US President Thomas Jefferson's earlier days in pre-revolutionary Paris, his scandalous private life, love for a beautiful socialite and his secret affair with his slave girl. From the highly successful Merchant/Ivory team.