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Start the Revolution Without Me
Film / 1970

Start the Revolution Without Me

Directed by Bud Yorkin
ComedyHistory

★ 6.0/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Gene WilderClaude / Philippe Donald SutherlandCharles / Pierre Hugh GriffithKing Louis Jack MacGowranJacques Billie WhitelawQueen Marie Victor SpinettiDuke d'Escargot Ewa AulinChristina Helen FraserMimi Rosalind KnightHelene de Sisi Harry FowlerMarcel Murray MelvinBlind Man Ken ParryDr. Boileau
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Orson WellesThe Narrator Maxwell ShawDuke de Sisi Jacques MauryLt. Sorel Graham StarkAndre Coupe Barry LoweThe Sergeant George A. CooperDr. Duval Michael RothwellPaul Duval Denise CoffeyAnne Duval

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Runner

2026 · Action · Comedy

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