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The Birth of a Nation

Drama
History
193 mins
6.0
1915

Description

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.

Casts:

Henry B. Walthall
Lillian Gish
Miriam Cooper
Mae Marsh
Mary Alden
Ralph Lewis
George Siegmann
Walter Long

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