Click here to visit our new site --> CafeDVD 2.0 (1981) Rating: Starring: Mel Brooks, Dom DeLuise, Madeline Kahn, Harvey Korman, Cloris Leachman, Ron Carey, Gregory Hines, Shecky Green, Sid Caesar, Mary-Margaret Humes, Orson Welles, Art Metrano Director: Mel Brooks Category: Comedy, Spoofs and Satire, Late Night Comedies Studio: Subtitles: Spanish (Neutral), English Length: 1h 32m     History of the World: Part 1 is a comedic anthology film directed by Mel Brooks that parodies various periods of world history, from the Stone Age to the French Revolution, with a series of sketches filled with satire and irreverent humor. The film delivers a blend of musical numbers, historical spoofs, and over-the-top performances from a diverse ensemble cast.