The American

After the horror of the Civil War, 'ignorant' Christopher Newman made his fortune. He travels to France is search of cultural treasures. He won't get past the Paris nightlife. After an affair with a haughty painter, he falls in love with the daughter of the late marquis de Bellegarde. She was married off and traumatized by her abusive late husband for the family's sake. Her elder brother supports their ruthless mother, but junior Valentin is besotted with the artist and strikes a partnership with Christopher.

Country:

Genre:

Drama,

Romance,

TV Movie

Duration:

84 minutes

Year:

1998

Director:

Paul Unwin

Cast:

Christopher Newman

Madame de Bellegarde

Claire De Cintré

Henri de Bellegarde

Valentin de Bellegarde

Crew:

Director

Writer

Executive Producer

Executive Producer

Producer