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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.
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Cast
Lillian Gish
Stoneman's Daughter Elsie
Mae Marsh
Flora Cameron
Henry B. Walthall
Col. Ben Cameron
Miriam Cooper
Margaret Cameron
Mary Alden
Stoneman's Housekeeper Lydia
Ralph Lewis
Leader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman
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What year was The Birth of a Nation released?
The Birth of a Nation was released in 1915.
What genre is The Birth of a Nation?
The Birth of a Nation is a Drama, History, War film.
How long is The Birth of a Nation?
The Birth of a Nation has a runtime of 3h 13m.
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The Birth of a Nation has a TMDB rating of 5.9/10 based on 600 reviews.
Who directed The Birth of a Nation?
The Birth of a Nation was directed by D.W. Griffith.
