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History of the World: Part I (1981)
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An uproarious version of history that proves nothing is sacred โ not even the Roman Empire, the French Revolution and the Spanish Inquisition.
Cast
Mel Brooksas Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
Dom DeLuiseas Emperor Nero
Madeline Kahnas Empress Nympho
Harvey Kormanas Count de Monet
Cloris Leachmanas Madame Defarge
Ron Careyas Swiftus
Gregory Hinesas Josephus
Pamela Stephensonas Mademoiselle Rimbaud
Shecky Greeneas Marcus Vindictus
Sid Caesaras Chief Caveman
Mary-Margaret Humesas Miriam
Orson Wellesas Narrator (voice)
Rudy De Lucaas Prehistoric Man / Captain Mucus - The Roman Empire
Leigh Frenchas Prehistoric Woman
Facts
| Release date | June 12, 1981 |
| Runtime | 92 min (1h 32m) โ shorter as the 1981 average of 108 min |
| Genres | Comedy |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $10,000,000 |
| Box office | $31,672,907 (3.2ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0082517 |
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Questions
How long is History of the World: Part I?
History of the World: Part I runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Is History of the World: Part I worth watching?
TMDB users give it 6.8/10 across 943 votes, which places it #25 of 42 films released in 1981 in this index (top 43%) and #1122 among 2885 comedy titles.
Who directed History of the World: Part I?
History of the World: Part I was directed by Mel Brooks. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Blazing Saddles (1974), The Producers (1968), Spaceballs (1987).
Who stars in History of the World: Part I?
Mel Brooks as Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI; Dom DeLuise as Emperor Nero; Madeline Kahn as Empress Nympho; Harvey Korman as Count de Monet; Cloris Leachman as Madame Defarge; Ron Carey as Swiftus.
What is History of the World: Part I rated?
It carries a r certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for History of the World: Part I?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/30211.