The Birth of a Nation (1915)

Name: The Birth of a Nation
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 1915-03-08
Duration: 3 h 13 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper, Mary Alden

"The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!"

⭐ 6.0 3j 13m 1915-03-08 Sutradara: D.W. Griffith

Drama History War

Sinopsis

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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army ku klux klan southern usa racism silent film american civil war reconstruction era historical epic inspirational awestruck optimistic feel-good