IMDb
Original Title
The Birth of a Nation
Status
Released
Production Companies
Epoch Film Co.
Original Language
EN
Budget
$100,000
Revenue
$11,000,000
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.
Director
D.W. Griffith
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
No Language
