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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983)

Comedy · R · ⭐ 73 (2,093)

Overview

Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.

Cast

Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Various Roles
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Various Roles
John Cleese
John Cleese
Various Roles
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Various Roles
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Various Roles
Michael Palin
Michael Palin
Various Roles
Carol Cleveland
Carol Cleveland
Various Roles
Simon Jones
Simon Jones
Cedric
Patricia Quinn
Patricia Quinn
Mrs. Williams
Judy Loe
Judy Loe
Nurse #1
Andrew Bicknell
Andrew Bicknell
(Segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Andrew MacLachlan
Andrew MacLachlan
Groom
Mark Holmes
Severed head
Valerie Whittington
Mrs. Moore
Jennifer Franks
Bride
Imogen Bickford-Smith
Imogen Bickford-Smith
Nurse #2
Angela Mann
Second guest's wife
Sydney Arnold
Pirate Captain (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Guy Bertrand
Chief Executive (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")
Matt Frewer
Matt Frewer
Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")

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