Where to watch The Birth of a Nation (1915) in the UK
The Birth of a Nation (1915) is currently available to stream in the UK on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It can also be rented from Amazon Video or bought from Amazon Video. Last verified on 15 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
The Fiery Cross of the Ku Klux Klan!
Two families, abolitionist Northerners the Stonemans and Southern landowners the Camerons, intertwine. When Confederate colonel Ben Cameron is captured in battle, nurse Elsie Stoneman petitions for his pardon. In Reconstruction-era South Carolina, Cameron founds the Ku Klux Klan, battling Elsie's congressman father and his African-American protégé, Silas Lynch.
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Birth of a Nation by D.W. Griffith - Trailer (1915)
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Is The Birth of a Nation on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
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Netflix
No — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JustWatch TV, and YouTube Free instead.
Amazon Prime Video
Yes — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, included with a subscription. Availability is refreshed daily by ScreenSearch.
Disney+
No — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JustWatch TV, and YouTube Free instead.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The Birth of a Nation.
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Lillian GishStoneman's Daughter Elsie -
Mae MarshFlora Cameron -
Henry B. WalthallCol. Ben Cameron -
Miriam CooperMargaret Cameron -
Mary AldenStoneman's Housekeeper Lydia -
Ralph LewisLeader of the House Hon. Austin Stoneman -
George SiegmannLieut. Governor Silas Lynch -
Walter LongGus
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The Birth of a Nation — frequently asked questions
Where can I stream The Birth of a Nation in the UK?
The Birth of a Nation (1915) is currently included in subscriptions to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United Kingdom. Sign-in is required to play. Streaming licences change occasionally — ScreenSearch refreshes its data daily.
How much does it cost to rent The Birth of a Nation?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Amazon Video so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The Birth of a Nation?
Yes. The Birth of a Nation can be bought as a digital download from Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The Birth of a Nation on Netflix in the UK?
No — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is not currently on Netflix in the UK. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JustWatch TV, and YouTube Free instead.
Is The Birth of a Nation on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
Yes — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the UK, included with a subscription. Availability is refreshed daily by ScreenSearch.
Is The Birth of a Nation on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The Birth of a Nation (1915) is not currently on Disney+ in the UK. It is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, JustWatch TV, and YouTube Free instead.
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