The Birth of a Nation

1915

The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!

  • Drama
  • History
  • War

6.0

566

March 8, 1915

3h 15m

Synopsis

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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Original Title

The Birth of a Nation

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No Language

Production Countries

United States of America

Budget

$100,000

Revenue

$11,000,000

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