• 2009
  • 54m
Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut

Summary A documentary on the history on British comedy group Monty Python. Features interviews with the five surviving members plus other comedians and artists whose careers they have influenced. View more details

  • 2009
  • 54m

Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : John Cleese Terry Gilliam Eric Idle Michael Palin

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Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 17, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Eagle Rock Entertainment Bill and Ben Productions

Summary A documentary on the history on British comedy group Monty Python. Features interviews with the five surviving members plus other comedians and artists whose careers they have influenced. View more details

Details

Genres : Biography Documentary

Release date : Oct 17, 2009

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : Eagle Rock Entertainment Bill and Ben Productions

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Oct 17, 2009
The Not-So-Interesting Beginnings
The birth of Monty Python. Join members as they tell the tale of how their lives and careers began Post-WWII to the culmination of Monty Python's Flying Circus.
Episode 2 • Oct 17, 2009
The Much Funnier Second Episode
Catch up with The Pythons as they remember Monty Python's Flying Circus' early struggles turned extreme successes with sketches influencing generations to come.
Episode 3 • Oct 18, 2009
And Now, the Sordid Personal Bits
Join Monty Python members as they discuss BBC censorship, unwanted celebrity status, member Graham Chapman, Python controversy, each other and Cleese's departure. Interviews with Terry Gilliam, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Eric Idle.
Episode 4 • Oct 19, 2009
The Ultimate Holy Grail Episode
Comedic team Monty Python document arriving in the U. S. and leaving TV to dive headfirst into film. The ups and downs with their project Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Episode 5 • Oct 20, 2009
Lust for Glory!
The Python Gang reflects on their next misinterpreted and controversially banned film, The Life of Brian.
Episode 6 • Oct 21, 2009
Finally! The Last Episode Ever! (For Now...)
The Gang recalls Monty Python Live at Hollywood Bowl and their last ever movie The Meaning of Life. The passing of Graham Chapman and his extraordinary memorial service, and finally some insights into whether the team will ever regroup again. Comedians and celebrities discuss Python's influence.
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