The Birth of a Nation

Alkoya Brunson as Young Hark Dwight Henry as Isaac Turner Colman Domingo as Hark Jayson Warner Smith as Earl Fowler Chiké Okonkwo as Will Gabrielle Union as Esther Steve Coulter as General Childs Kelvin Harrison, Jr. as Simon Ryan Mulkay as Jesse Bobby Batson as Little boy Sheila Cochran as General Child's Wife Nicole Davis as Angel (uncredited) Chris Greene as Nelson Justin Randell Brooke as Guiles Reese Aja Naomi King as Cherry Penelope Ann Miller as Elizabeth Turner Jason Stuart as Joseph Randall Katie Garfield as Catherine Turner Dane Davenport as John Clarke Turner Aiden Flowers as Young John Clarke Shannon Edwards as Farmer (uncredited) Roger Guenveur Smith as Isaiah Jeryl Prescott as Janice Logan Coffey as Son Patrick Roper as Slave Buyer Nate Parker as Nat Turner Jackie Earle Haley as Raymond Cobb Dominic Bogart as Hank Fowler Brad Schmidt as Lieutenant Akers Armie Hammer as Samuel Turner Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor as Nancy Turner Tony Espinosa as Young Nat Turner Mark Boone Junior as Reverend Zalthall Esther Scott as Bridget Turner

Elliot Davis Director of Photography Mary Vernieu Casting Aaron L. Gilbert Producer Nate Parker Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay David S. Goyer Executive Producer Jason Cloth Executive Producer Tony Parker Executive Producer Craig Henighan Sound Re-Recording Mixer, Supervising Sound Editor Kevin Turen Producer Mac Smith Supervising Sound Editor, Sound Designer Ryan Ahrens Executive Producer Heikki Kossi Foley Artist Henry Jackman Original Music Composer Edward Zwick Executive Producer Francine Jamison-Tanchuck Costume Design Jill Ahrens Executive Producer Ben Renzo Co-Producer Steven Rosenblum Editor