The Birth of a Nation

6

PG

Genre: Drama History War
Release year: 1915
Running time: 193 min
Country: United States of America

Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.

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John Ford
Klansman
Wallace Reid
Jeff, the Blacksmith
Bob Burns
Klan Leader
Mae Marsh
Flora Cameron
Charles Stevens
Volunteer
David Butler
Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier
Donald Crisp
Gen. U.S. Grant
Mary Alden
Stoneman's Housekeeper Lydia

Christy Cabanne
Assistant Director
Erich von Stroheim
Assistant Director
Donald Crisp
Assistant Director
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
D.W. Griffith
Writer
Raoul Walsh
Editor
Monte Blue
Assistant Director
Tom Wilson
Assistant Director

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