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History of the World: Part I (1981)

12/06/1981 (US)•Comedy•1h 32m
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Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth!

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

    1. Mel Brooks

      Mel Brooks

      Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

    2. Dom DeLuise

      Dom DeLuise

      Emperor Nero

    3. Madeline Kahn

      Madeline Kahn

      Empress Nympho

    4. Harvey Korman

      Harvey Korman

      Count de Monet

    5. Cloris Leachman

      Cloris Leachman

      Madame Defarge

    6. Ron Carey

      Ron Carey

      Swiftus

    7. Gregory Hines

      Gregory Hines

      Josephus

    8. Pamela Stephenson

      Pamela Stephenson

      Mademoiselle Rimbaud

    9. Shecky Greene

      Shecky Greene

      Marcus Vindictus

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    StatusReleased

    Original LanguageEnglish

    Budget$11,000,000.00

    Revenue$31,672,907.00

    Keywords

    • moses
    • roman empire
    • inquisition
    • french revolution
    • musical
    • stone age
    • satire
    • anthology
    • prehistory
    • cavemen
    • 18th century
    • louis xvi
    • peplum
    • timeline
    • nero
    • 15th century
    • spanish inquisition
    • satirical

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