
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) (2009)
Synopsis
A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with surviving members John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, alongside archive interview footage of Graham Chapman and interviews with several associates of the Pythons, including Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes and Chapman's partner David Sherlock, along with commentary from modern comedians.
Seasons
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Temporada 1 2009 · 6 episodes
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Especiais 2009 · 9 episodes
Cast
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Graham Chapman Self (archive footage)
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John Cleese Self
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Michael Palin Self
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Eric Idle Self
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Terry Gilliam Self
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Terry Jones Self
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Carol Cleveland Self
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Neil Innes Self
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Jerry Schilling Self
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Elvis Presley Self (archive footage)
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George Harrison Self (archive footage)
Production
- StatusEnded
- NetworkPBS
- CountriesUnited Kingdom and United States
- First aired10/18/2009
- votes40
Crew
- Bill Jones Director
- Ben Timlett Director
- Alan G. Parker Director
- Christine Lubrano Executive producer
- Harold Gronenthal Executive producer
- George Lentz Executive producer
- Andrew Winter Producer
- Bill Jones Producer
- Benjamin Timlett Producer
Questions about the series Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)
What is Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) about?
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut): A 2009 television documentary series in six parts that covers 40 years of the surreal comedy group Monty Python, from Flying Circus to present day projects such as the musical Spamalot. The series highlights their childhood, schooling and university life, and pre-Python work. The series featured new interviews with su…
How many seasons does Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) have?
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) has 1 season, with 6 episodes in total.
Is Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) still running?
Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) has ended in 2009.
How long is each episode of Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)?
Each episode of Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) runs about 60 minutes.
Who stars in Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)?
The cast of Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut) includes Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Eric Idle and Terry Gilliam.
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Trivia
- It premiered on October 18, 2009, a Sunday.
- It has 1 season(s) and 6 episode(s) — about 6 per season.
- It originally aired on PBS.
- It is a production from: United Kingdom, United States.
- This series' quiz has 6 questions.
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