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History of the World: Part I

History of the World: Part I

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: History of the World: Part I
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1981-06-12
  • Runtime: 92 minutes
  • Rating: 6.8/10 (847 votes)
  • Budget: $11,000,000
  • Revenue: $31,672,907
  • Production Companies: Brooksfilms
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 2.0362
  • Languages: French, Latin, English

Cast & Crew

Mel Brooks

Mel Brooks

as Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI

Dom DeLuise

Dom DeLuise

as Emperor Nero

Madeline Kahn

Madeline Kahn

as Empress Nympho

Harvey Korman

Harvey Korman

as Count de Monet

Cloris Leachman

Cloris Leachman

as Madame Defarge

Ron Carey

Ron Carey

as Swiftus

Gregory Hines

Gregory Hines

as Josephus

Pamela Stephenson

Pamela Stephenson

as Mademoiselle Rimbaud

Shecky Greene

Shecky Greene

as Marcus Vindictus

Sid Caesar

Sid Caesar

as Chief Caveman

Gallery

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Trailers & Clips

History of the World: Part I (1981) Original Trailer [FHD]

External Links

Keywords

mosesroman empireinquisitionfrench revolutionmusicalstone agesatireanthologyprehistorycavemen18th centurylouis xvipeplumtimelinenero15th centuryspanish inquisitionsatirical

Frequently Asked Questions

What is History of the World: Part I?

History of the World: Part I is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1981-06-12.

Who are the main actors in History of the World: Part I?

The main cast includes Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, .

Where can I watch History of the World: Part I online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if History of the World: Part I is available.

Is History of the World: Part I based on a true story?

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

What is the IMDb rating of History of the World: Part I?

History of the World: Part I has an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 based on 847 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of History of the World: Part I?

The movie had a production budget of $11,000,000 and earned $31,672,907 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for History of the World: Part I?

The soundtrack was composed by Brooksfilms. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was History of the World: Part I filmed?

History of the World: Part I was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is History of the World: Part I?

The total runtime of History of the World: Part I is 92 minutes.

Is History of the World: Part I suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to History of the World: Part I?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to History of the World: Part I.

Does History of the World: Part I have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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