The birth of a nation / Triangle Film Corporation presents ; D. W. Griffith presents.

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"Almost a century after its release, The Birth of a Nation remains one of the most controversial films ever made... a landmark achievement of filmmaking that undeniably demonstrates the deep roots of America's racist history. The film tells the epic story of two families, one Northern and one Southe...

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Uniform Title:Birth of a nation (Motion picture : 1915)
Corporate Authors: Triangle Film Corporation (Presenter), David W. Griffith Corp (Production company), Kanopy (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Griffith, D. W. (David Wark), 1875-1948 (Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer), Aitken, Harry E., 1870-1956 (Film producer), Gish, Lillian, 1893-1993 (Actor), Walthall, Henry B. (Henry Brazeale), 1878-1936 (Actor), Marsh, Mae, 1895-1968 (Actor), Cooper, Miriam, 1891-1976 (Actor), Harron, Robert, 1894-1920 (Actor), Reid, Wallace, 1891-1923 (Actor), Crisp, Donald, 1880-1974 (Actor), Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980 (Actor), Dixon, Thomas, Jr., 1864-1946
Language:No linguistic content
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Feature is silent film with English intertitles and musical soundtrack. Introductory segment has English dialog.
Published: [San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, [2014]
Subjects:
Ku Klux Klan (19th century) > Drama.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Drama.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Drama.
Racism > United States > Drama.
Dixon, Thomas, > Jr., > 1864-1946 > Film adaptations.
Historical films.
War films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Film adaptations.
Genre:
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Historical films.
War films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Silent films.
Online Access:
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Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file, 205 min.) : sound, black and white.
Format: Electronic Video

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Call Number: PN1995.75 .B57 2014 Online
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