History of the World: Part I (1981)
poster History of the World: Part I
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Also known as:Mel Brooks' History of the World: Part 1 (complete title)

Country:United States, 92 minutes

Spoken languages:English, French, Spanish

Genres:Comedy

Director(s):Mel Brooks

Writer(s):Mel Brooks

Video Codec:H.264

Number: 161

Storyline:
From the dawn of man to the distant future, mankind's evolution (or lack thereof) is traced. Often ridiculous but never serious, we learn the truth behind the Roman Emperor, we learn what REALLY happened at the Last Supper, the circumstances that surrounded the French Revolution, how to test eunuchs, and what kind of shoes the Spanish Inquisitor wore.

Cast:

photo Mel Brooks
Mel Brooks Moses / Comicus / Torquemada / Jacques / King Louis XVI
photo Dom DeLuise
Dom DeLuise Emperor Nero
photo Madeline Kahn
Madeline Kahn Empress Nympho
photo Harvey Korman
Harvey Korman Count de Monet
photo Cloris Leachman
Cloris Leachman Madame Defarge

Medium: DVD R/RW, Dolby Digital 5.1 - English

Location: Book 4 Page 5

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1