| Release Date: | Aug 1979 |
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| Genre: | Comedy |
| Runtime: | 94 min |
| Cast: | Graham Chapman (Wise Man #2, Brian Cohen, Biggus Dickus) John Cleese (Wise Man #1, Centurion) Terry Gilliam (Man Even Further Forward /...) Eric Idle (Mr. Cheeky / Stan (Loretta) / Harry...) Terry Jones (Mandy Cohen / Colin / Simon the Holy...) Michael Palin (Wise Man #3, Pontius Pilate) Terence Bayler (Gregory) Carol Cleveland (Mrs. Gregory) Kenneth Colley (Jesus) Neil Innes (A weedy Samaritan) Charles McKeown (False Prophet / Blind Man / Giggling...) John Young (Matthias, Son of Deuteronomy of Gath) Gwen Taylor (Mrs. Big Nose) Sue Jones-Davies (Judith) Peter Brett () |
Irreverent satire of Biblical films and religious intolerance focuses on Brian, a Jew in Roman-occupied Judea. After joining up with an anti-Roman political organization, Brian is mistaken for a prophet, and becomes a reluctant Messiah.