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The Birth of a Nation (1915) - IMDb

Directed by D.W. Griffith. With Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper. The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies. The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincoln's assassination and the birth of the Ku Klux Klan.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0004972/
The Birth of a Nation - Wikipedia

The Birth of a Nation (originally called The Clansman) is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed and co-produced by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birth_of_a_Nation
The Birth of a Nation (1915)

A controversial, explicitly racist, but landmark American film masterpiece - these all describe ground-breaking producer/director D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915).
http://www.filmsite.org/birt.html
The Birth of a Nation (1915) - Rotten Tomatoes

The most successful and artistically advanced film of its time, The Birth of a Nation has also sparked protests, riots, and divisiveness since its first release.
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/birth_of_a_nation
The Worst Thing About “Birth of a Nation” Is How Good It Is | The New Yorker

The release of “Django Unchained,” and the discussion surrounding it, have brought “Birth of a Nation”.
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/the-worst-thing-about-birth-of-a-nation-is-how-good-it-is
The Birth of a Nation Movie Review (1915) | Roger Ebert

He achieved what no other known man has achieved.
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-the-birth-of-a-nation-1915
The Birth of a Nation (1915) - Decent Films

Everyone who cares about film must eventually come to The Birth of a Nation.
http://decentfilms.com/reviews/birthofanation
The Birth of a Nation Plot Summary

Complete plot summary of The Birth of a Nation, written by specialists and reviewed by film experts.
https://www.shmoop.com/birth-of-a-nation/summary.html
The Birth of a Nation (1915) (Film) - TV Tropes

A description of tropes appearing in Birth of a Nation (1915). The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 silent movie directed by D. W. Griffith.
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheBirthOfANation1915
The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history | Film | The Guardian

Xan Brooks: DW Griffith's silent epic lionised the Ku Klux Klan and depicted black Americans as ignorant rapists, but cinema still owes a debt to the director's pioneering techniques
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2013/jul/29/birth-of-a-nation-dw-griffith-masterpiece

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The Birth of a Nation
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	D. W. Griffith
Screenplay by	D. W. Griffith Frank E. Woods
Based on	The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Thomas Dixon Jr.
Produced by	D. W. Griffith Harry Aitken^[1]
Starring	Lillian Gish Mae Marsh Henry B. Walthall Miriam Cooper Ralph Lewis George Siegmann Walter Long
Cinematography	Billy Bitzer
Edited by	D. W. Griffith
Music by	Joseph Carl Breil
Production company	David W. Griffith Corp.
Distributed by	Epoch Producing Co.
Release date	February 8, 1915 (1915-02-08)
Running time	12 reels 133–193 minutes^{[note 1]}^[2]
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film English intertitles
Budget	$100,000+^[3]
Box office	$50–100 million^[4]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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The Birth of a Nation (1915) - IMDb

Directed by D.W. Griffith. With Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper. The Stoneman family finds its friendship with the Camerons affected by the Civil War, both fighting in opposite armies. The development of the war in their lives plays through to Lincoln's assassination and the birth of the Ku Klux Klan.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0004972/
The Birth of a Nation - Wikipedia

The Birth of a Nation (originally called The Clansman) is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed and co-produced by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Birth_of_a_Nation
The Birth of a Nation (1915)

A controversial, explicitly racist, but landmark American film masterpiece - these all describe ground-breaking producer/director D. W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation (1915).
http://www.filmsite.org/birt.html
The Birth of a Nation (1915) - Rotten Tomatoes

The most successful and artistically advanced film of its time, The Birth of a Nation has also sparked protests, riots, and divisiveness since its first release.
https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/birth_of_a_nation
The Worst Thing About “Birth of a Nation” Is How Good It Is | The New Yorker

The release of “Django Unchained,” and the discussion surrounding it, have brought “Birth of a Nation”.
https://www.newyorker.com/culture/richard-brody/the-worst-thing-about-birth-of-a-nation-is-how-good-it-is
The Birth of a Nation Movie Review (1915) | Roger Ebert

He achieved what no other known man has achieved.
https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-the-birth-of-a-nation-1915
The Birth of a Nation (1915) - Decent Films

Everyone who cares about film must eventually come to The Birth of a Nation.
http://decentfilms.com/reviews/birthofanation
The Birth of a Nation Plot Summary

Complete plot summary of The Birth of a Nation, written by specialists and reviewed by film experts.
https://www.shmoop.com/birth-of-a-nation/summary.html
The Birth of a Nation (1915) (Film) - TV Tropes

A description of tropes appearing in Birth of a Nation (1915). The Birth of a Nation is a 1915 silent movie directed by D. W. Griffith.
https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Film/TheBirthOfANation1915
The Birth of a Nation: a gripping masterpiece … and a stain on history | Film | The Guardian

Xan Brooks: DW Griffith's silent epic lionised the Ku Klux Klan and depicted black Americans as ignorant rapists, but cinema still owes a debt to the director's pioneering techniques
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2013/jul/29/birth-of-a-nation-dw-griffith-masterpiece

The Birth of a Nation
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	D. W. Griffith
Screenplay by	D. W. Griffith Frank E. Woods
Based on	The Clansman: An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan by Thomas Dixon Jr.
Produced by	D. W. Griffith Harry Aitken^[1]
Starring	Lillian Gish Mae Marsh Henry B. Walthall Miriam Cooper Ralph Lewis George Siegmann Walter Long
Cinematography	Billy Bitzer
Edited by	D. W. Griffith
Music by	Joseph Carl Breil
Production company	David W. Griffith Corp.
Distributed by	Epoch Producing Co.
Release date	February 8, 1915 (1915-02-08)
Running time	12 reels 133–193 minutes^{[note 1]}^[2]
Country	United States
Languages	Silent film English intertitles
Budget	$100,000+^[3]
Box office	$50–100 million^[4]

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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