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7.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb19731h 10mGermany

The Birth of a Nation

Die Geburt der Nation

Synopsis

The film depicts, in an anecdotal, quasi-anthropological style, the efforts of a group of men in a desert to achieve some kind of social organisation. An opening title locates the action in Morocco, in 1911, the date evidently refers to the work of D.W. Griffith.

Release History & Theatrical Window

World Premiere

Festival international du cinéma en 16mm de Montréal

Festival / Special Debut

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Klaus Wyborny
Screenplay & Story
Klaus Wyborny
Original Title
Die Geburt der Nation
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German, English
Runtime
1h 10m
Production Studios
Gobsek-Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Klaus Wyborny

Screenplay & Story

Klaus Wyborny

Director of Photography

Klaus Wyborny

Department Leadership Roster

Klaus Wyborny

Klaus Wyborny

Director

Klaus Wyborny

Klaus Wyborny

Writer

Klaus Wyborny

Klaus Wyborny

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Birth of a Nation.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Birth of a Nation

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Birth of a Nation about?

The film depicts, in an anecdotal, quasi-anthropological style, the efforts of a group of men in a desert to achieve some kind of social organisation. An opening title locates the action in Morocco, in 1911, the date evidently refers to the work of D.W. Griffith.

Who directed The Birth of a Nation?

The Birth of a Nation was directed by Klaus Wyborny.

Who stars in The Birth of a Nation?

The principal cast of The Birth of a Nation includes Klaus Wyborny, Nick Busch, Angelika Düsing, Peter Flak, Hannes Hatje.

When was The Birth of a Nation released and how long is it?

The Birth of a Nation was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.