How Many Films Did Monty Python Release?
The films were as follows (in order): And Now For Something Completely Different (1971) – This was comprised of some the classic sketches from the first two series of the Flying Circus. The scenes were shot on low budget, and edited for cinema release. Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) – This film was a spoof of King Arthur’s quest to find the Holy Grail. The film was a success, and ranks 49th on Internet Movie Database’s list of top 250 films of all time, and number 40 on Bravo’s 100 funniest movies. Monty Python’s Life of Brian (1979) – This follows the life of Brian Cohen, a young man who is born on the same night and the same street as Jesus Christ. The film lampoons the life of Christ, with Brian being mistaken for a Jesus Christ figure, ending with him being crucified. The film received much protest from Christian groups, based on its blasphemy. The film also features the song ‘Always Look on the Bright Side of Life’, sung by Eric Idle. In 2004, Total Film magazine named the
