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Intolerance (1916)

8.3 Listal rating
8.2 IMDB rating

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Intolerance and its terrible effects are examined in four historical eras. In ancient Babylon, a mountain girl is caught up in the religious rivalry that leads to the city's downfall. In Judea, the hypocritical Pharisees condemn Jesus Christ. In 1572 Paris, unaware of the impending St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre, two young Huguenots prepare for mar ... (more)


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Mae Marsh

Mae Marsh

The Dear One
Robert Harron

Robert Harron

The Boy
F.A. Turner

F.A. Turner

The Girl's Father
Sam De Grasse

Sam De Grasse

Arthur Jenkins
Vera Lewis

Vera Lewis

Mary T. Jenkins
Mary Alden

Mary Alden

Self-Styled Uplifter
Eleanor Washington

Eleanor Washington

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Pearl Elmore

Pearl Elmore

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Lucille Browne

Lucille Browne

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Julia Mackley

Julia Mackley

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Hettie Grey Baker

Hettie Grey Baker

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Tod Browning

Tod Browning

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such intolerance..

Posted : 1 year, 10 months ago at Jan 19 16:18
I just finish watching D.W. Griffith's Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages (1916) and of course it's message is about intolerance. What was so unbelievable about this movie is the size of the set and the battle scenes with needed more than 3,000 extras! In a year such as 1916 without having technology of computer effects.. it was astounding. The Babylonian set must have been so HUGE that horse chariots and elephants could move around. I came to know that the movie wasn't received well when it first released and having watching 4 different stories of 4 different eras cutting through each other within this movie and it being a silent movie didn't help either.. I can understand why but really, the mise-en-scene was spectacular and almost believably true as it tries to portray. ...Read more

Rating : 7/10