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Monty Python's Life of Brian (also known as Life of Brian) is a 1979 British comedy film starring and written by the comedy group Monty Python ( Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin ). It was directed by Jones.
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Aug 17, 1979 · Life of Brian: Directed by Terry Jones. With Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle. Born on the original Christmas in the stable next door to Jesus Christ, Brian of Nazareth spends his life being mistaken for a messiah.
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When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother (Terry Jones), the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate (Michael Palin) and acronym-obsessed...
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Roger Ebert January 01, 1979. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Stanley Kauffmann argues in the latest New Republic that Christ might have enjoyed Monty Python's "Life of Brian" because he had a sense of humor, manifested by his occasional puns in the Bible.
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Music. Geoffrey Burgon. After slaying the Arthurian legend in their now classic Holy Grail, the Pythons set their sights on the Greatest Story Ever Told. Blind faith, virgin birth, crucifixion—nothing is sacred in this epic send-up of ancient times, which draws on the cornball biblical blockbusters of the 1950s to lampoon celebrity culture in ...
World Premiere: New York City, 17 August 1979. Running Time: 1:34. "Life of Brian" tells the story of a young contemporary of Jesus who through happenstance suddenly finds himself to be an adored holy figure.