The Birth of a Nation
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine in director D.W. Griffith's controversial Civil War epic. 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 prot�g�, Silas Lynch.
Actors: Henry B. Walthall , Walter Long , Lillian Gish , Mae Marsh , Miriam Cooper , Mary Alden , Ralph Lewis , George Siegmann , Robert Harron , Wallace Reid , Joseph Henabery
Director: D.W. Griffith
Country: USA
Duration: 195 min
Quality: HD
Release: 1915
IMDb: 6.7