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Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

July 1, 2008 0h 55m 7.8/10 (4 votes)

Originally released in 2008. Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus is a documentary/comedy film. directed by Will Yapp. At just 55 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Cleese, Graham Chapman, and Eric Idle

Synopsis

Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's inspired group of lunatics who turned such unlikely sources of inspiration as Spam, dead parrots and the Inquisition into enduring punch lines. This entertaining documentary includes interviews with members of the troupe, as well as home movies, photos and rare recordings from Monty Python's early years.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 0h 55m 55 minutes total
User Rating 7.8/10 Great (4 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • A+E Networks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus about?

Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's inspired group of lunatics who turned such unlikely sources of inspiration as Spam, dead parrots ...

Who directed Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus?

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus was directed by Will Yapp.

How long is Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus?

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus has a runtime of 0 hours and 55 minutes (55 minutes total).

When was Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus released?

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus was released on July 1, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus?

The main cast of Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus includes John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones.