segment "The Old Testament"
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The segment "The Old Testament" is a biblical parody sequence in Mel Brooks's comedy film *History of the World, Part I*, satirizing stories from the Hebrew Bible with irreverent humor and musical numbers.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| The Old Testament (segment) | 0 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
biblical parody
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comedy sequence ⓘ film segment ⓘ parody ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Hebrew Bible
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Old Testament NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts |
biblical characters
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biblical events ⓘ |
| director | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featureOf | anthology film structure of History of the World, Part I ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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musical comedy ⓘ religious satire ⓘ |
| includesElement |
musical numbers
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song-and-dance sequences ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | adult viewers ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| notableFor | satirizing religious texts through musical comedy ⓘ |
| partOf | History of the World, Part I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | History of the World series by Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Old Testament narratives
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stories from the Hebrew Bible ⓘ |
| tone |
comic
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satirical ⓘ |
| usesHumorStyle |
irreverent humor
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parody ⓘ |
| writer | Mel Brooks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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