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The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!
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.
The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 drama, history and war movie directed by D.W. Griffith starring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh and Henry B. Walthall. It runs 195 minutes. Viewers rate it 5.9/10 on TMDB based on 624 votes.
- Released: 1915-03-08
- Runtime: 195 min
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- TMDB rating: 5.9/10
The Birth of a Nation cast
Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper, Mary Alden, Ralph Lewis, George Siegmann, Walter Long, Robert Harron, Wallace Reid