MOVIE

Life of Brian

Name: Life of Brian
Director: Terry Jones
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1979-08-17
Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones

He's not the messiah...he's just a naughty boy.

Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his followers or being scolded by his shrill mother, the hapless Brian has to contend with the pompous Pontius Pilate and acronym-obsessed members of a separatist movement. Rife with Monty Python's signature absurdity, the tale finds Brian's life paralleling Biblical lore, albeit with many more laughs.

Brian Cohen is an average young Jewish man, but through a series of ridiculous events, he gains a reputation as the Messiah. When he's not dodging his… + more

Release Date

1979-08-17

Year

1979

Duration

1h 34m

Status

Released

Score

7.80

Genres

Comedy

Production

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