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English. Budget. £ 80,000 Approximately ( $ 100,000) And Now for Something Completely Different is a British movie spin-off from the comedy television series Monty Python's Flying Circus. The movie has favorite sketches from the first two seasons. The title was used as a catchphrase in the series.
And Now for Something Completely Different. Available on iTunes. Includes some of the best of the BBC TV's "Monty Python's Flying Circus" sketches reshot for feature film release. The cast is includes Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, and Terry Gilliam. Comedy 1972 1 hr 28 min.
The book examines Monty Python's enduring status as an unconventional, anti-authoritarian comedy touchstone, this book reappraises Python's comedy output from the perspective of its fifty years of cultural circulation. 978-1-4744-7517-4. Film Studies.
Whether you're a diehard fan or this is your first introduction to the bizarre, hilarious, and deeply silly world of British comedy group Monty Python, 1971's And Now for Something Completely Different is a marvelous encapsulation of their brand of humor. It's a greatest hits of their work from the TV series up to that point, and a near-perfect Python primer for the uninitiated.
Overview. A collection of Monty Python's Flying Circus skits from the first two seasons of their British TV series. Ian MacNaughton. Director. Michael Palin. Screenplay. Terry Jones.
Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. More than 40 skits, animated shorts and interludes are included in this big-screen incarnation of the popular British television program "Monty Python's Flying Circus ...
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The film's £80,000 budget was easily recovered in the U.K.; ticket buyers showed up despite the fact that the movie featured recycled comedy bits (and had the temerity to call itself "And Now for Something Completely Different"!). Columbia's marketing of the film in its 1972 U.S. release, however, failed to lure audiences, and it fell flat.
