Life Of Brian Screenplay (2008)

On 15th July 1977 Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin went in to a studio in London to record a read-through of the draft screenplay for their new film "Monty Python's Life of Brian"

110 minComedy

An original illustrated 110 minute recording by The Pythons of their early screenplay in progress.

Cast

Graham Chapman as Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus

Graham Chapman

Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus

John Cleese as Wise Man #1, Reg, Jewish Official, First Centurion

John Cleese

Wise Man #1, Reg, Jewish Official, First Centurion

Michael Palin as Wise Man #3, Mr. Big Nose, Francis, Mrs. A, Ex-Leper

Michael Palin

Wise Man #3, Mr. Big Nose, Francis, Mrs. A, Ex-Leper

Terry Gilliam as Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer

Terry Gilliam

Man Even Further Forward, Revolutionary, Jailer

Eric Idle as Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler

Eric Idle

Mr. Cheeky, Stan aka Loretta, Harry the Haggler

Terry Jones as Mandy Cohen, Colin, Simon the Holy Man, Bob Hoskins

Terry Jones

Mandy Cohen, Colin, Simon the Holy Man, Bob Hoskins

Keywords

Style:satireparody

Plot:roman empirescreenplayjewrythree kingscrucifixionbethlehemindependence movementreligionsermon on the mountanarchic comedy