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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages

Intolerance
April 22, 2017 - 3:00 pm

Please note: tickets for Intolerance may also be used for the 7:30 p.m. screening of Souls on the Road.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Through the Ages  (1916)


Griffith’s experiment in monumental cross cutting leaps between historical epochs—from the fall of Babylon to then present-day America—to draw parallels between moments of injustice, transforming the art of cinema in the process.

DCP, b&w, silent with musical accompaniment, 197 min.  Director: D.W. Griffith.  Screenwriter: D.W. Griffith, Anita Loos.  Cast: Lillian Gish, Margery Wilson, Constance Talmadge.