The Secret Life of Brian

2007 0h 48m EN

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★7.7TMDB · 43

Documentary

Synopsis

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A documentary about the making of the controversial Life of Brian and the surrounding accusations of blasphemy.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Terry Gilliam
Self
John Cleese
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Eric Idle
Self
Terry Jones
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Michael Palin
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Graham Chapman
Self / Brian (archive footage) (uncredited)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Will Yapp
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Terry Gilliam and John Cleese and Eric Idle carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0934946 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Will Yapp directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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1Tight 48-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
2Released 19 years ago.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Terry Gilliam and John Cleese and Eric Idle carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0934946 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 43 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
7Classified under 9 themes, including "interview", "conservatism", "debate", "filmmaking".