Film

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages 1916

Directed by D.W. Griffith

  • Drama, History
  • 197 min
  • NR

The Cruel Hand of Intolerance

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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