La Première Folie des Monty Python (1971)
Les meilleurs sketches des Monty Python réunis dans leur premier film ! Suites de gags sur le fameux nonsense britannique, cette 1ère FOLIE DES MONTY PYTHON est le tout premier délire des créateurs de « Sacre Graal » et « La Vie de Brian « . Bien avant leurs films légendaires, les Monty Python faisaient déjà l’objet d’un véritable culte grâce aux sketches totalement loufoques qu’ils présentaient chaque semaine dans leur émission satirique sur la BBC, Monty Python’s Flying Circus. Et c’est dans leur premier film que les Monty Python ont réunis leur plus mémorables sketchs, tels que « Le perroquet mort », « Les Jeux Olympiques de ceux qui n’ont pas le sens de l’orientation », …
Directeur:
Ian MacNaughton
écrivains:
Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin.
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Graham Chapman as Brother / Policeman / Defence attorney / British pedestrian / Mr. Harrison (Apricot) / The Colonel / 'Hell's Grannies' policeman / Jimmy Blankensop / Sir Edward Ross / Restaurant patron #1 / Letter Writer / Oliver St. John Mollusk / Mountie / Town Guild Lady |
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John Cleese as Announcer / Hungarian Citizen / self - Defence Teacher / Sir George Head / Policeman / Interviewer / Mr. Praline / Second General / Christopher Columbus / Mungo the Cook / Bank Robber / Accountant #2 (falling past the window) / Vocational Guidance Counselor / Vivian Smith Smythe Smith / Mountie / Town Guild Lady |
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Terry Gilliam as Self-Defence Nun / Flasher / Uncle Sam / Caterpillar Man / Sign Holder / Conrad Poohs |
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Eric Idle as Prosecutor / Marriage Counselor / Arthur Nudge / Self-defence student #4 (interested in pointed sticks) / 'Hell's Grannies' analyst / Arthur Wilson / Arthur Wilson Two / Nightclub Emcee / Linkman / First General / Restaurant Manager / Lingerie Shop Owner / Accountant #1 (falling past the window) / Fairy Godmother / Rita Fairbanks / Simon Zinc Trumpet Harris / Mountie / Lady With Cookbook |
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Terry Jones as Stage Manager / Tobacconist / 2nd Hungarian Man / Squire / Self-defence student #3 / Tenant #1 / Flasher / Mouse Organist Ken Ewing / Fat Soldier / Waiter / Nude Organist / Brian / Nigel Incubator Jones |
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Michael Palin as Gumby / Man with tape recorder / Phrasebook Author / Arthur Pewtey / Second self - defence student / Second Tenant / Lost His Wallet / Shrill Petrol Announcer / Milkman / Ernest Scribbler / Pet shop employee / Lumberjack / Headwaiter Gilberto / Herbert Anchovy / Blackmail Presenter / Gervais Brookhamster / Town Guild Lady |
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Carol Cleveland as Dierdre Pewtey / Storyteller / Milkman Collector / Restaurant Patron #2 / Elsbeth |
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Connie Booth as Best Girl |
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Lesley Judd as Distraught Mother |
| Sound | Douglas Gamley | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Thom Noble | Editor |
| Production | Patricia Casey | Producer |
| Production | Victor Lownes | Executive Producer |
| Production | David Gil | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Ian MacNaughton | Director |
| Writing | Graham Chapman | Screenplay |
| Writing | John Cleese | Screenplay |
| Writing | Terry Gilliam | Screenplay |
| Writing | Eric Idle | Screenplay |
| Writing | Terry Jones | Screenplay |
| Writing | Michael Palin | Screenplay |
| Crew | John Horton | Special Effects |
| Production | Kevin Francis | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jimmy Evans | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Colin Grimes | Art Direction |
| Camera | David Muir | Director of Photography |