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Start the Revolution Without Me

1970 · 1h 30m · Comedy, History

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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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

Details

Director

Bud Yorkin

Released

February 4, 1970

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Comedy, History

Studio

Norbud Films, NorBud Productions and Warner Bros. Pictures

Status

Released

TMDB score

6.0 / 10 from 49 votes