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History Of The World - Part 1 DVD



This is a summary of the Mel Brooks movie, History of the World, which is split into five sections. In the first section, "The Stone Age", a caveman invents music after dropping a rock on his foot. However, the development of the fine arts brings with it an unwelcome side-effect - the birth of the critic. In the second section, "The Roman Empire", Jesus and his disciples are served by a pushy wait... more details
Key Features:
  • The history of the world is told through the five sections: "The Stone Age", "The Roman Empire", "The Spanish Inquisition", "The French Revolution" and "Coming Attractions".
  • Each section features a different musical style, with the first three focusing on classical music, the latter two featuring popular music.
  • There are also five different characters who tell the story: the caveman, Jesus, the waiter at the Last Supper, the peasants during the French Revolution and Hitler during "Coming Attractions".


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Brand Unbranded
Format DVD
Release Date 20051226
Starring Mel Brooks
Manufacturer 20th Century Fox Home Ent.
Description
This is a summary of the Mel Brooks movie, History of the World, which is split into five sections. In the first section, "The Stone Age", a caveman invents music after dropping a rock on his foot. However, the development of the fine arts brings with it an unwelcome side-effect - the birth of the critic. In the second section, "The Roman Empire", Jesus and his disciples are served by a pushy waiter at the Last Supper, whilst in "The Spanish Inquisition" a big-budget musical number is turned into. Truly revolting peasants revolt in "The French Revolution" and "Coming Attractions" promises a sequel featuring Hitler performing an ice ballet.

Mel Brooks' historical parody is split into five sections: In 'The
Stone Age', a caveman invents music after dropping a rock on his
foot. However the development of the fine arts brings with it an
unwelcome side-effect - the birth of the critic. 'The Roman Empire'
sees Jesus and his disciples being served by a pushy waiter at the
Last Supper, whilst 'The Spanish Inquisition' is turned into a
big-budget musical number. Truly revolting peasants revolt in 'The
French Revolution' and 'Coming Attractions' promises a sequel
featuring Hitler performing an ice ballet.
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