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Key Information
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| Directors: |
D.W. Griffith |
| Actors: |
Eugene Pallette |
| Genre: |
Dramas |
| Subgenre: |
Suspense · Vintage · Recommended · Epic · Race Relations · Silent Films · Essential Cinema · Classic · Thriller |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not Rated |
| Available Formats: |
VHS |
| UPC: |
738329026721 |
| Release Date: |
1916 |
| Running Time: |
2hr 5min |
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DVD Editions
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Format: DVD, 2hr 58min
Release Company: Image Entertainment, Inc. (December 16, 1998)
UPC: 014381467529 |
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VHS Editions
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Format: VHS, 2hr 50min |
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Credits
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| Screenwriter: |
D.W. Griffith |
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Professional Reviews
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(07/06/1990, p.F10, Kevin Thomas): "...There has never been a movie quite like INTOLERANCE, and few, if any, have been so influential..." |
| More Information |
| Details: |
Silent film director D.W. Griffith's biggest, most ambitious spectacle uses stories from different times and places to illustrate humanity's intolerance of religious differences throughout the ages. The most visually impressive of these chronicles is the fall of Babylon, for which Griffith built the largest sets in Hollywood and filled them with thousands of extras; there's also Christ's crucifixion and the massacre of the Heugenots in 15th century France. The most emotionally involving tale is the "modern" one, about a poor girl (Mae Marsh) whose life is repeatedly ruined by the zealotry of social reformers. The image of a mother (Lillian Gish) rocking her child in a cradle ("the uniter of the here and hereafter") links the stories. At one point, angels reach down from heaven to stop soldiers in midbattle, making it clear that Griffith intended this follow-up to THE BIRTH OF A NATION as a message of global peace and love (and an answer to his critics' accusations of racism). For a nation poised to enter... |
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