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The birth of a nation / D. W. Griffith's

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Mumbai : Enlighten, 2008.Description: 1 videodisc (214 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Birth of a nation (Motion picture)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • A00417
Summary: Recounts the events leading up to and immediately fter the Civil War. Ben Cameron, a brave yet disillusioned Confederate soldier, creates a covert group of impassioned Southerners called the Ku Klux Klan as an answer to the supposed problem of the rise and rule of blacks and carpetbaggers. Bent on revenge, Ben leads his KKK followers in a war to suppress the black threat to white society, ultimately restoring
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Item type Current library Call number Vol info Status Notes Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore A00417 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) B17 Available A00417
DVD DVD Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore A01316 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) B56 Available Gratis: Yashodara Udupa A01316

Silent film with music score.

Includes 'The making of' (24 mins.).
Originally produced as a silent motion picture in 1915.
Based on the novel The Clansman, by Thomas Dixon.

Recounts the events leading up to and immediately fter the Civil War. Ben Cameron, a brave yet disillusioned Confederate soldier, creates a covert group of impassioned Southerners called the Ku Klux Klan as an answer to the supposed problem of the rise and rule of blacks and carpetbaggers. Bent on revenge, Ben leads his KKK followers in a war to suppress the black threat to white society, ultimately restoring

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