INTOLERANCE DVD

Movie Description:
Four separate stories are interwoven:the fall of Babylon, the death of Christ, the massacre of the Huguenots and a contemporary drama, all crosscutand building with enormous energy to a thrilling chase and finale. Through thejuxtaposition of these well known sagas,D.W. Griffith joyously makes clear hismarkedly deterministic view of history, namely that the suffering of innocents makes possible the salvation of the currentgeneration, symbolized by theboy in the modem love story.