
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.

as Judith

as Holofernes

as Naomi

as Nathan

as Judtih's Maid

as The Young Mother

as Crippled Beggar

as Eunuch Attendant

as Assyrian Dancer

as Assyrian Traitor

as Extra (uncredited)