Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)

Name: Start the Revolution Without Me
Genre: Comedy, History
Released: 1970-02-04
Duration: 90 min
Cast: Gene Wilder, Donald Sutherland, Hugh Griffith, Jack MacGowran, Billie Whitelaw

Gene Wilder... wilder than ever!

Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other, Charles and Claude Coupé, are poor and dim-witted. On the eve of the French Revolution, both sets find themselves entangled in palace intrigue.

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Released 1970-02-04 · 90 min · Comedy, History

Directed by Bud Yorkin

Cast

Gene Wilder as Claude / Philippe
Donald Sutherland as Charles / Pierre
Hugh Griffith as King Louis
Jack MacGowran as Jacques
Billie Whitelaw as Queen Marie
Victor Spinetti as Duke d'Escargot
Ewa Aulin as Christina
Helen Fraser as Mimi
Rosalind Knight as Helene de Sisi
Harry Fowler as Marcel
Murray Melvin as Blind Man
Ken Parry as Dr. Boileau
Orson Welles as The Narrator
Maxwell Shaw as Duke de Sisi
Jacques Maury as Lt. Sorel