Series · Documentary
Thomas Jefferson (1997)
★ 7.7 · 13 votesIMDb★ 7.6 · 996 votes1 season · 2 episodesDocumentary1997
The complex life of Thomas Jefferson, who wrote that "all men are created equal" yet owned slaves, is recounted by master filmmaker Ken Burns in this probing documentary. Covering Jefferson's diplomatic work in France, his two presidential terms, his retirement at Monticello and more.
- Writers
- Geoffrey C. Ward
- Network
- PBS
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- February 18, 1997
- Status
- Ended
Cast
Sam WaterstonThomas Jefferson (voice)
Blythe DannerMartha Jefferson (voice)
Gwyneth PaltrowJefferson's grandaughter (voice)
Ossie DavisNarrator (voice)
Michael PottsIsaac
Gore VidalSelf
George WillSelf
Episodes
0/2 watched- Episode 1: Part 11 h 27 min · Feb 18, 1997
- Episode 2: Part 21 h 25 min · Feb 19, 1997
