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- Lillian GishElsie Stoneman
- Mae MarshFlora Cameron
- Henry B. WalthallCol. Ben Cameron
- Miriam CooperMargaret Cameron
- Mary AldenLydia Brown
- Ralph LewisAustin Stoneman
- George SiegmannSilas Lynch
- Walter LongGus
- Robert HarronTod Stoneman
- Wallace ReidJeff (blacksmith)
- Joseph HenaberyAbraham Lincoln/13 other bits
- Elmer CliftonPhil Stoneman
The Birth of a Nation, originally called The Clansman, is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. The screenplay is adapted from Thomas Dixon Jr. 's 1905 novel and play The Clansman .
- $100,000+
- Joseph Carl Breil
- February 8, 1915
- D. W. Griffith, Harry Aitken
Oct 7, 2016 · The Birth of a Nation: Directed by Nate Parker. With Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller, Jackie Earle Haley. Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising.
- Nate Parker
- 143
- 3 min
The film stars Parker as Turner, with Armie Hammer, Mark Boone Jr., Colman Domingo, Aunjanue Ellis, Dwight Henry, Aja Naomi King, Esther Scott, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gabrielle Union, Penelope Ann Miller, and Jackie Earle Haley in supporting roles.
- $16.8 million
- Henry Jackman
- $8.5 million
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Article History. The Birth of a Nation. Lillian Gish and Henry B. Walthall in The Birth of a Nation (1915), directed by D.W. Griffith. The Birth of a Nation, landmark silent film starring Lillian Gish, released in 1915, that was the first blockbuster Hollywood hit.
Thomas Dixon Jr. D.W. Griffith. Frank E. Woods. Stars. Lillian Gish. Mae Marsh. Henry B. Walthall. See production, box office & company info. Search on Amazon. search for Blu-ray and DVD. Add to Watchlist. Added by 26.5K users. 453 User reviews. 78 Critic reviews. Awards. 2 wins. Videos 1. Interview 3:49.
Colonel Ben Cameron. Elsie Stoneman. Flora Cameron. The Honorable Austin Stoneman. Silas Lynch. Literary Devices. Directing: The “Language” of the Cinema. Protesting The Birth of a Nation. Acting: An “Actor’s Director” Themes. Motifs. Symbols. Key Facts. Quotes. Important Intertitles Explained. Further Study. Context. Book. Quiz.