Naissance d'une nation
The Birth of a Nation
Release: 1915-03-08
·Runtime: 193m
·★ 5.9
Drame
Histoire
Guerre
Pendant la guerre de Sécession aux États-Unis, deux familles sont mises à l'épreuve : les Stoneman, favorables au Nord, et les Cameron, des sudistes. Le retour de la paix ne calme pas les esprits. Lincoln est assassiné. Les troubles naissent des politiciens véreux et des Noirs livrés à eux-mêmes. Par réaction se crée le Ku Klux Klan justicier et vengeur.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Epoch Film Co.
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Peggy Cartwright
as Young Girl in Cabin (uncredited)
Dark Cloud
as General (uncredited)
Olga Grey
as Laura Keene (uncredited)
Eugene Pallette
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
David Butler
as Northern Soldier / Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
Walter Long
as Gus
Spottiswoode Aitken
as Dr. Cameron
Jennie Lee
as Mammy
Bob Burns
as Klan Leader (uncredited)
Charles Stevens
as Volunteer (uncredited)
Madame Sul-Te-Wan
as Black Woman (uncredited)
Monte Blue
as (uncredited)
John Ford
as Klansman (uncredited)
Mary Wynn
Mae Marsh
as Flora Cameron
Robert Harron
as Tod
Raoul Walsh
as John Wilkes Booth (uncredited)
Miriam Cooper
as Margaret Cameron
George Siegmann
as Lieut. Governor Silas Lynch
Maxfield Stanley
as Duke Cameron
Sam De Grasse
as Senator Charles Sumner (uncredited)
Elmo Lincoln
as Blacksmith (uncredited)
Jules White
as Confederate Soldier (uncredited)
Donald Crisp
as Gen. U.S. Grant
Fred Burns
as Klansman (uncredited)
Allan Sears
as Klansman (uncredited)
Edmund Burns
as Klansman (uncredited)
Alberta Lee
as Mrs. Lincoln (uncredited)
Alma Rubens
as Belle of 1861 (uncredited)
Lillian Gish
as Stoneman's Daughter Elsie
Henry B. Walthall
as Col. Ben Cameron
Mary Alden
as Stoneman's Housekeeper Lydia
Ralph Lewis
as Leader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman
Wallace Reid
as Jeff, the Blacksmith
Josephine Crowell
as Mrs. Cameron
George Beranger
as Wade Cameron
Elmer Clifton
as Stoneman's Elder Son Phil
Joseph Henabery
as Abraham Lincoln
Howard Gaye
as Gen. Robert E. Lee
Tom Wilson
as Stoneman's Servant (uncredited)
Crew
Joseph Henabery
Editor, Assistant Director
Raoul Walsh
Editor, Assistant Director
Allan Dwan
Assistant Director
Henry B. Walthall
Assistant Director
Frank E. Woods
Screenplay
Billy Bitzer
Director of Photography
W.S. Van Dyke
Assistant Director
Christy Cabanne
Assistant Director
D.W. Griffith
Writer, Producer, Editor, Original Music Composer, Presenter, Director
Carli Elinor
Conductor
Jack Conway
Assistant Director
Donald Crisp
Assistant Director
Howard Gaye
Assistant Director
Elmer Clifton
Assistant Director
Robert Harron
Assistant Director
Monte Blue
Assistant Director, Stunts
Tom Wilson
Assistant Director
Erich von Stroheim
Assistant Director