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Title Not the Messiah : he's a very naughty boy / a Python (Monty) Pictures Limited production in association with Picture Production Company ; Stage 6 ; produced by John Goldstone ; directed by Aubrey Powell ; [written] by Eric Idle & John Du Prez ; inspired by Monty Python's Life of Brian.

Publication Info. Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2010.
2009.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD 782.2 NOT    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Note A comic oratorio in five parts for orchestra, soloists, and chorus.
System Details DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Cast Eric Idle; special performances, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Terry Gilliam; special guest appearances, Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes, Sanjeev Bhaskar.
Performer Shannon Mercer, soprano; Rosalind Plowright, mezzo; William Ferguson, tenor; Christopher Purves, bass; Eric Idle, baritonish; BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus; John Du Prez, conductor.
Credits Photography director, Eugene O'Connor ; editor, Simon Sleap.
Event Recorded live Oct. 23, 2009, at the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Note "Celebrating 40 years of Monty Python"--Container.
Audience MPAA rating: PG; suggestive material and language.
Summary The Monty Python troupe reunites onstage for a one-night-only performance of a musical adaptation of their film Life of Brian which tells the story of Brian Cohen, a young Jewish man who is born on the same day as, and next door to, Jesus Christ, and is subsequently mistaken for the Messiah.
Note Special features: The road to the Albert Hall; The bright side--; Showtime!; Sing-along tracks.
Language Sung and spoken in English; with optional English, English for the deaf and hard of hearing, and French subtitles; closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Secular oratorios.
Monologues with music (Chorus with orchestra)
Humorous songs.
Humorous recitations.
Jewish men -- Songs and music.
Genre/Form Concert films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Goldstone, John, 1943-
Powell, Aubrey.
Idle, Eric.
Du Prez, John.
Palin, Michael.
Jones, Terry, 1942-2020
Gilliam, Terry.
Cleveland, Carol, 1942-
Innes, Neil, 1944-2019
Bhaskar, Sanjeev, 1964-
Mercer, Shannon.
Plowright, Rosalind.
Ferguson, William (Tenor)
Purves, Christopher.
Monty Python (Comedy troupe)
BBC Symphony Orchestra.
BBC Symphony Chorus.
Monty Python (Comedy troupe). Life of Brian.
Python (Monty) Pictures.
Picture Production Company.
Stage 6 Films.
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
Standard No. 043396339927
Music No. 33992 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
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