Monty Pythons - Das Leben des Brian (1979)
Brian Cohen ist ein durchschnittlicher junger Jude, doch durch eine Reihe lächerlicher Ereignisse erlangt er den Ruf, der Messias zu sein. Wenn er nicht gerade seinen Anhängern ausweicht oder von seiner schrillen Mutter gescholten wird, muss sich der unglückliche Brian mit dem aufgeblasenen Pontius Pilatus und den von Akronymen besessenen Mitgliedern einer separatistischen Bewegung herumschlagen.
Der Regisseur:
Terry Jones
Die Autor:
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin.
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Graham Chapman as Wise Man #2 / Brian Cohen / Biggus Dickus |
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John Cleese as Wise Man #1 / Reg / Jewish Official / First Centurion / Deadly Dirk / Arthur |
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Terry Gilliam as Man Even Further Forward / Revolutionary / Jailer / Blood and Thunder Prophet / Frank / Audience Member / Crucifee |
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Eric Idle as Mr. Cheeky / Stan 'Loretta' / Harry the Haggler / Culprit Woman / Warris / Intensely Dull Youth / Jailer's Assistant / Otto / Lead Singer Crucifee |
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Terry Jones as Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy Man / Bob Hoskins / Saintly Passer-by / Alarmed Crucifixion Assistant |
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Michael Palin as Wise Man #3 / Mr. Big Nose / Francis / Mrs. A / Ex-Leper / Announcer / Ben / Pontius Pilate / Boring Prophet / Eddie / Shoe Follower / Nisus Wettus |
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Terence Bayler as Gregory |
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Carol Cleveland as Mrs. Gregory |
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Kenneth Colley as Jesus |
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Neil Innes as A Weedy Samaritan |
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Charles McKeown as False Prophet / Blind Man / Giggling Guard / Stig |
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John Young as Matthias, Son of Deuteronomy of Gath |
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Gwen Taylor as Mrs. Big Nose |
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Sue Jones-Davies as Judith Iscariot |
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Peter Brett as |
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John Case as Pilate's Wife |
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Chris Langham as Alfonso / Giggling Guard |
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Andrew MacLachlan as Another Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard |
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Bernard McKenna as Parvus / Official Stoners Helper / Giggling Guard |
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Spike Milligan as Spike |
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George Harrison as Mr. Papadopolous (uncredited) |
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Charles Knode as Passer-by (uncredited) |
| Directing | Terry Jones | Director |
| Production | John Goldstone | Producer |
| Sound | Geoffrey Burgon | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Peter Biziou | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Julian Doyle | Editor |
| Art | Terry Gilliam | Production Design |
| Art | Roger Christian | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles Knode | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hazel Pethig | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kenteas Brine | Makeup Artist |
| Sound | Tony Orton | Sound Effects Editor |
| Visual Effects | Kent Houston | Visual Effects |
| Writing | Graham Chapman | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Cleese | Screenplay |
| Writing | Terry Gilliam | Screenplay |
| Writing | Eric Idle | Screenplay |
| Writing | Terry Jones | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Palin | Screenplay |
| Production | Tarak Ben Ammar | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tim Hampton | Associate Producer |
| Production | George Harrison | Executive Producer |
| Production | Denis O'Brien | Executive Producer |
| Art | Mohammed Azounadhea | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | John Stanier | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Sadok Ben Amor | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kenteas Brine | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Hassen Soufi | Set Dressing Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ken Lintott | Wigmaker |
| Crew | Alan Annand | Loader |
| Crew | Peter Thompson | Public Relations |
| Crew | John Spottiswood | Scenic Artist |
| Sound | Garth Marshall | Sound Recordist |
| Directing | Jonathan Benson | First Assistant Director |
| Editing | Rodney Glenn | First Assistant Editor |
| Lighting | Roy Rodhouse | Electrician |
| Production | Ron Swinburne | Production Accountant |
| Visual Effects | Terry Gilliam | Animation |
| Sound | John Foster | Sound |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elaine Carew | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Faouzia Choura | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Faouzia Choura | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sue Ignatius | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sue Ignatius | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fatma Jaziri | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fatma Jaziri | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diana Webber | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Diana Webber | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maggie Weston | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maggie Weston | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Benamar Hamida | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Slim Mzali | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Lotfi Thabet | Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Brian Smith | Electrician |
| Camera | David Appleby | Still Photographer |
| Directing | Brenda Loader | Continuity |
| Directing | Melvin Lind | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Matthew Binns | Third Assistant Director |
| Sound | Philip Chubb | Assistant Sound Engineer |
| Production | Christina Biziou | Location Assistant |
| Sound | Marcus Dods | Conductor |
| Production | Ridha Turki | Accountant |
| Visual Effects | Bob Cuff | Matte Painter |
| Production | Hilary Sandison | Producer's Assistant |
| Production | Jennie Raglan | Production Assistant |
| Sound | David Watts | Dolby Consultant |