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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

1981

1h 32m

Status

Released

Release

June 12, 1981

Runtime

1h 32m

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Storyline

"Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!"

An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.

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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 32m
Release Date: June 12, 1981
Languages: French
Latin
English
Director: Mel Brooks
Production: Brooksfilms
20th Century Fox
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

Emperor Nero

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

Empress Nympho

Harvey Korman

Harvey Korman

Count de Monet

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

Madame Defarge

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

Swiftus

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

Josephus

Pamela Stephenson

Pamela Stephenson

Mademoiselle Rimbaud

Shecky Greene

Shecky Greene

Marcus Vindictus

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

Chief Caveman

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