Life of Brian [videorecording] / Handmade Films presents ; produced by John Goldstone ; directed by Terry Jones ; written by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin ; Python (Monty) Pictures Ltd.
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.
Record details
- ISBN: 1559409010
- ISBN: 9781559409018
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (94 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [1999]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Includes the documentary film, The Pythons (1979, approximately 50 minutes) / produced by Iain Johnstone; Python (Monty) Pictures Ltd.Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.Special features: theatrical trailer, commentaries by members of the troupe, 5 deleted scenes, 4 radio ads, documentary film The Pythons.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Camera, Peter Biziou ; editor, Julian Doyle ; animation and design, Terry Gilliam ; music, Geoffrey Burgon.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Gwen Taylor, Sue Jones-Davis, Spike Milligan.
- Target Audience Note:
- Rated R.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; Dolby digital surround stereo., RSDL dual-layer edition, wide screen presentation (1.85:1 theatrical aspect ratio).
- Language Note:
- Includes English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
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- Subject:
- Jesus Christ > Caricatures and cartoons.
Religion > Drama.
Judaea, Wilderness of > Politics and government > Drama. - Genre:
- Feature films.
Comedy films.
Religious films.
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Available copies
- 14 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 15 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD LIF (Text) | 37810434764790 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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Summary:
The Pythons satirize religion, capital punishment, revolutionary politics, terrorism, graffiti, science fiction, and a host of other topics through the story of Brian, a first-century Judean.
