Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain (1995)
In this documentary, historians, politicians and actors (including Danny Glover and Sissy Spacek) try to illuminate the quixotic nature of founding father Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his views about slavery and rumored affair with his slave Sally Hemmings. Though many consider Jefferson America's most influential political logician, his life was a series of paradoxes. Edward Herrmann is featured as the voice of the conflicted aristocrat. [netflix]
Director: Martin Doblmeier
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: April 4, 1995
Production: Lou Reda Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
biography
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain about?
- In this documentary, historians, politicians and actors (including Danny Glover and Sissy Spacek) try to illuminate the quixotic nature of founding father Thomas Jefferson, focusing on his views about slavery and rumored affair with his slave Sally Hemmings. Though many consider Jefferson America's most influential political logician, his life was a series of paradoxes. Edward Herrmann is featured as the voice of the conflicted aristocrat. [netflix]
- Who directed Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain?
- Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain was directed by Martin Doblmeier.
- How long is Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain?
- Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain?
- Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain produced?
- Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain was produced in United States of America.