

The Birth of a Nation
The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!
6.0(565 votes)
March 8, 1915
3h 15m
DramaHistoryWar
Overview
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
Writers
D.W. Griffith, Frank E. Woods
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$100,000
Revenue
$11,000,000
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