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The Birth of a Nation

★ 5.9/10 · 611 votes 1915 3h 15m Released

DramaHistoryWar

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.

Cast

Lillian Gish Lillian Gish Stoneman's Daughter Elsie Mae Marsh Mae Marsh Flora Cameron Henry B. Walthall Henry B. Walthall Col. Ben Cameron Miriam Cooper Miriam Cooper Margaret Cameron Mary Alden Mary Alden Stoneman's Housekeeper Lyd Ralph Lewis Ralph Lewis Leader of the House Hon. A

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