
The Birth of a Nation
★ 5.91915195 minReleased
The Birth of a Nation (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.
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Top Cast
Genres
Drama | History | War
Director
D.W. Griffith
Budget / Revenue
$0.1M / $11.0M
Production Companies
Epoch Film Co..

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