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Before the Flying Circus (2000)

Genre : Documentary, Comedy

Runtime : 55M

Director : Will Yapp

Synopsis

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.

Actors

John Cleese
John Cleese
Himself
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Himself
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Himself
Michael Palin
Michael Palin
Himself
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Himself
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Himself
Stanley Unwin
Stanley Unwin
Himself
Robert Hewison
Robert Hewison
Himself
Humphrey Barclay
Humphrey Barclay
Himself
Frank Muir
Frank Muir
Himself
Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett
Himself
Denis Norden
Denis Norden
Himself
David Nobbs
David Nobbs
Himself
Sheila Steafel
Sheila Steafel
Herself
Aimi MacDonald
Aimi MacDonald
Herself
Robert Bathurst
Robert Bathurst
Narrator (Voice)

Crews

Will Yapp
Will Yapp
Director
John Goldstone
John Goldstone
Executive Producer
Will Yapp
Will Yapp
Producer
Danny Mulhern
Danny Mulhern
Original Music Composer
Mary McGrane
Mary McGrane
Editor
Annette Lorant
Annette Lorant
Makeup Artist
Noelle Marinelli
Noelle Marinelli
Makeup Artist
Rebecca Parkinson
Rebecca Parkinson
Production Manager
Stuart Hall
Stuart Hall
Sound
Jonny Stothert
Jonny Stothert
Sound
Percy Urgena
Percy Urgena
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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