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The Birth of a Nation
1915 film directed by D. W. Griffith
Intolerance
1916 epic silent film directed by D. W. Griffith
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thumb|thumbtime=12|Cabiria (full video)
Cabiria is a 1914 Italian epic silent film, directed by Giovanni Pastrone and shot in Turin. The film is set in ancient Sicily, Carthage, and Cirta during the period of the Second Punic War (218–202 BC). It follows the story of an abducted little girl, Cabiria, and features an eruption of Mount Etna, religious rituals in Carthage, the alpine trek of Hannibal, Archimedes' defeat of the Roman fleet at the Siege of Syracuse and Scipio maneuvering in North Africa. Apart from being a classic on its own terms, the film is also notable for being the first film

The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
1921 film by Rex Ingram
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ
1925 American epic silent film directed by Fred Niblo
Die Nibelungen
1924 two-part film directed by Fritz Lang

The Loves of Pharaoh
1922 German film directed by Ernst Lubitsch

Madame DuBarry
1919 film by Ernst Lubitsch

Anna Boleyn
1920 film directed by Ernst Lubitsch

The Life of Moses
1909 film by J. Stuart Blackton
Sumurun
thumb | Sumurun (1920) by Ernst Lubitsch
Sumurun (U.S. title: One Arabian Night) is a 1920 German silent film directed by Ernst Lubitsch based on a pantomime by .

The Moon of Israel
1924 film by Michael Curtiz

Helena
1924 film by Manfred Noa

Charles XII
1925 film by John W. Brunius
The Mistress of the World
silent film