First part that includes the beginnings of the French Revolution. The film begins by recounting the events that led to the convocation of the States General in 1789 and ends with the assault on the Tuileries Palace, which occurred on August 10, 1792.
Unfortunately the movie The french revolution: Years of hope is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Robert Enrico | Director |
| Art | Gérard Daoudal | Production Design |
| Art | Jean-Claude Gallouin | Production Design |
| Camera | Bernard Zitzermann | Director of Photography |
| Camera | François Catonné | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Anne Baronnet | Editor |
| Editing | Martine Barraqué | Editor |
| Editing | Patricia Nény | Editor |
| Editing | Peter Hollywood | Editor |
| Writing | Daniel Boulanger | Screenplay |
| Writing | David Ambrose | Screenplay |
| Writing | Robert Enrico | Screenplay |
| Production | Marie-Christine Birague | Administration |
| Production | Laurence Lustyk | Casting |
| Production | Margot Capelier | Casting |
| Production | Bodo Scriba | Co-Producer |
| Production | Denis Héroux | Co-Producer |
| Production | Thomas Schühly | Co-Producer |
| Production | Monique Guerrier | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alexandre Mnouchkine | Producer |
| Production | Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre | Producer |
| Sound | Michèle Robert-Lauliac | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Jean-François Auger | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Jean-Pierre Lelong | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Mario Melchiorri | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Georges Delerue | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Bernard Le Roux | Sound |
| Sound | Claude Villand | Sound |
| Sound | Guillaume Sciama | Sound |
| Sound | Jacques Thomas-Gérard | Sound |
| Sound | Anne Baronnet | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Corinne Lapassade | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Alain Lévy | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Jack Jullian | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Jérôme Lévy | Sound Effects |
| Sound | Vincent Arnardi | Sound Mixer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Catherine Leterrier | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annie Hamon-Chrétien | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Corinne Masselo | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Françoise Fichette | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Isabelle Patocska | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sandrine Coraux | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Annie Maradin | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Monique Levesque | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Pascale Malarmey | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sylvie Lorthiois | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eric Muller | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Thi-Loan Nguyen | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Guy Caseneuve | Special Effects Makeup Artist |
