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The birth of a nation [digital videodisc] : D.W. Griffith's American epic / Kino Classics ; directed by D.W. Griffith ; screenplay by D.W. Griffith Bitzer ; screenplay by D.W. Grifith and Frank E. Woods.

[United States] : Kino Classics, [2011]

Ku Klux Klan (19th century) -- Drama.

Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Drama.

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Drama.

3 videodiscs (192 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Deluxe 3-disc ed.

Disc 1: The 2011 restoration -- Disc 2: The 1993 restoration and The making of 'The birth of a nation' -- Disc 3: Bonus films and documents.

Nearly 100 years after its initial release, remains one of the most controversial films ever made and a landmark achievement in film history that continues to fascinate and enrage audiences. It is the epic story of two families, one northern and one southern, during and after the Civil War. D.W. Griffith's masterful direction combines brilliant battle scenes and tender romance with a vicious portrayal of African-Americans.

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