History of the World: Part I (1981)

History of the World: Part I (1981)

Ten million years in the making. The truth, the whole truth, and everything, but the truth! 1981-06-12 United States of America 92 Min. PG-13
6.8 788 votes

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 Brooks is Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
Dom DeLuise is Emperor Nero
Emperor Nero
Madeline Kahn is Empress Nympho
Empress Nympho
Harvey Korman is Count de Monet
Count de Monet
Cloris Leachman is Madame Defarge
Madame Defarge
Ron Carey is Swiftus
Swiftus
Gregory Hines is Josephus
Pamela Stephenson is Mademoiselle Rimbaud
Mademoiselle Rimbaud
Shecky Greene is Marcus Vindictus
Marcus Vindictus
Sid Caesar is Chief Caveman
Chief Caveman
Orson Welles is Narrator
Narrator