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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, also known simply as The Meaning of Life, is a 1983 musical sketch comedy film written and performed by the Monty Python troupe, directed by Terry Jones. The Meaning of Life was the last feature film to star all six Python members before the death of Graham Chapman in 1989.
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.
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life arrived in 1983 as the last hurrah of the complete six-man troupe, directed by Terry Jones. For the rest of the 1980’s, the Pythons grew apart, but it wasn’t until the death of Graham Chapman in 1989 that they officially went their separate ways.
The Monty Python comedy team answers life's pivotal questions via a wacky collection of sketches and vignettes that poke fun at sin, the medical field, business, religion and even death.
- Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam
The Meaning of Life: Directed by Terry Jones. With Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle. The comedy team takes a look at life in all of its stages in their own uniquely silly way.
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