Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 Birth of a Nation, The (Image) (1915) Rating: Starring: Lillian Gish, Mae Marsh, Henry B. Walthall, Miriam Cooper, Mary Alden Director: D.W. Griffith Category: Classic Studio: Image Ent. Subtitles: [None] Length: 187 mins     D.W. Griffith's spectacular silent masterpiece is available for the first time on DVD.The most successful silent film ever, The Birth of a Nation remains America's most controversial cinematic landmark.Also included is a 24-minute "making of" documentary detailing the production of the film with rare behind-the-scenes footage and more.