5.96171915195 min

The Birth of a Nation

Name: The Birth of a Nation
Released: 1915-03-08
Rating: 5.9

The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!

Drama History War

Director: D.W. Griffith

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The story

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.

Original title: The Birth of a Nation
Release date: 1915-03-08
Original language: en
Budget: USD 100000
Box office: USD 100000000