Ηνωμένο Βασίλειο/UK, 1983, εγχρ./col. Σκην./Dir.: Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam | Σεν./Scr.: Monty Python, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin | Φωτ./Cin.: Peter Hannan | Μοντ./Ed.: Julian Doyle | Μουσ./Mus.: John Du Prez | Ηθ./Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin | Παρ./ Prod.: Celandine Films, The Monty Python Partnership, Universal Pictures | Διάρκεια/ Dur.: 112’
Why are we here and what’s it all about? The Monty Python-team is trying to sort out the most important question on Earth: what is the meaning of life? The film consists of a series of distinct sketches, broken into chapters, exploring the various stages in a man’s life, from birth to death.
The film won the Special Jury Grand prize at the Cannes film festival.