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Life of Python (1990)

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This BBC documentary tells the history of the Python group, allowing a few glimpses at the works of its predecessors (At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not Adjust Your Sets etc.) and various interviews with the group's members and other associated artists.

Release Date
March 16, 1990
Runtime
0h 55m
Rating
6.3/10 (4 votes)

Directors: Mark Redhead, Mark Chapman

Cast: John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam, Dan Aykroyd, Dudley Moore

Production: Tiger Aspect
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Life of Python

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55 min

This BBC documentary tells the history of the Python group, allowing a few glimpses at the works of its predecessors (At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not Adjust Your Sets etc.) and various interviews with the group's members and other associated artists.

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date3/16/1990
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Cast

John Cleese

as Himself / Various Roles (also archive footage)

Graham Chapman

as Various Roles (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eric Idle

as Self / Various Roles

Michael Palin

as Self / Various Roles

Terry Jones

as Self / Various Roles

Terry Gilliam

as Self / Various Roles

Dan Aykroyd

as Self

Dudley Moore

as Self

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Life of Python about?

This BBC documentary tells the history of the Python group, allowing a few glimpses at the works of its predecessors (At Last the 1948 Show, Do Not Adjust Your Sets etc.) and various interviews with t…

How long is Life of Python?

55m

When was Life of Python released?

March 16, 1990

Who directed Life of Python?

Mark Redhead, Mark Chapman

Who stars in Life of Python?

John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle

What genre is Life of Python?

Documentary, Comedy

What is Life of Python rated?

NR