Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain
Originally released in 1995. Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain is a documentary/history film. directed by Martin Doblmeier.
Synopsis
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]
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Lou Reda Productions
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 ab...
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 1 hours and 54 minutes (114 minutes total).
When was Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain released?
Thomas Jefferson: A View from the Mountain was released on April 4, 1995 in theaters.