Dir. D.W. Griffith · Starring Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, F.A. Turner, Sam De Grasse, Vera Lewis
“The Cruel Hand of Intolerance”
DramaHistory
The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.
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A monumental, sweeping silent epic that feels both ancient and remarkably relevant. Its earnest, grand scope tackles timeless themes of prejudice and love across vast historical canvases, demanding patient, contemplative viewing.
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