Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus

Monty Python: Before the Flying Circus (2008)

July 1st, 20080h 55min

Documentary, Comedy
80%

Overview

Discover how six seemingly ordinary but supremely talented men became Monty Python, sketch comedy's inspired group of lunatics who turned such unlikely sources of inspiration as Spam, dead parrots and the Inquisition into enduring punch lines. This entertaining documentary includes interviews with members of the troupe, as well as home movies, photos and rare recordings from Monty Python's early years.


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