History of the World: Part I
Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!
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Overview
An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred – not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Cast
Mel BrooksMoses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
Dom DeLuiseEmperor Nero
Madeline KahnEmpress Nympho
Harvey KormanCount de Monet
Cloris LeachmanMadame Defarge
Ron CareySwiftus
Gregory HinesJosephus
Pamela StephensonMademoiselle Rimbaud
Shecky GreeneMarcus Vindictus
Sid CaesarChief Caveman
Mary-Margaret HumesMiriam
Orson WellesNarrator (voice)Crew
DirectorMel Brooks
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Details
Release DateJune 12, 1981
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$31,672,907
LanguagesFrench, Latin, English
StudiosBrooksfilms, 20th Century Fox
