The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!

6.0 /10 (587 votes) · 1915 · 3h 13m · No Language

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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Released
Release Date
1915-03-08
Revenue
$11,000,000
Budget
$100,000
Director
D.W. Griffith
Writers
Frank E. Woods, D.W. Griffith
Producers
H.E. Aitken, D.W. Griffith
Studios
Epoch Film Co., D.W. Griffith Productions, Epoch Productions

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