Release Date | 1914-03-08 |
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Runtime | 72 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History, War |
Stars | Blanche Sweet, Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marsh, Robert Harron, Kate Bruce |
Directors | D.W. Griffith, Frank E. Woods, Billy Bitzer |
Griffith adapts the story of the Apocryphal Book of Judith to the screen. During the siege of the Jewish city of Bethulia by the Assyrian tyrant Holofernes, a widow named Judith forms a plan to stop the war as her people suffer in starvation, nearly ready to surrender.