Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
(1983)

It took God six days to create the heavens and the earth...and Monty Python ninety minutes to screw it up.

Released: 1983-03-31

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Life's questions are 'answered' in a series of outrageous vignettes, beginning with a staid London insurance company which transforms before our eyes into a pirate ship. Then there's the National Health doctors who try to claim a healthy liver from a still-living donor. The world's most voracious glutton brings the art of vomiting to new heights before his spectacular demise.

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Terry Gilliam

as Various Roles

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Graham Chapman

as Various Roles

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John Cleese

as Various Roles

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Eric Idle

as Various Roles

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Terry Jones

as Various Roles

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Michael Palin

as Various Roles

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Carol Cleveland

as Various Roles

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Patricia Quinn

as Mrs. Williams

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Judy Loe

as Nurse #1

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Andrew Bicknell

as (Segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")

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Mark Holmes

as Severed head

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Angela Mann

as Second guest's wife

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Matt Frewer

as Cornered Executive who Jumps (segment "The Crimson Permanent Assurance")

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Michael Caine

as British Soldier (segment "Fighting Each Other")

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Barrie Holland

as Teacher At Rugby Match (uncredited)

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John Du Prez

Original Music Composer

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Harry Lange

Production Design

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Roger Pratt

Director of Photography

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Peter Hannan

Director of Photography

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Mary Hillman

Makeup Department Head

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Richard Dawking

Art Direction

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John Beard

Art Direction

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Sharon Cartwright

Set Decoration

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Simon Wakefield

Set Decoration

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