Michael Palin Movies

  • 2003
    Concert for George

    Concert for George

    Concert for George

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    As a memorial to George Harrison on the first anniversary of his passing, The Concert for George was held at the Royal Albert Hall in London on 29...

    Concert for George
  • 2004
    Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

    Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

    Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'

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    Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.

    Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
  • 2019
    Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes

    Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes

    Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes

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    The legend of Hamish MacInnes began early. At 16 he climbed the Matterhorn. At 17 he built his first motor car – from scratch. He attempted...

    Final Ascent: The Legend of Hamish MacInnes
  • 1980
    Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

    Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

    Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter

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    In this affectionate documentary, Michael Palin confesses to being a train spotter when he was a boy and fulfils his ambition to travel to the Isle...

    Great Railway Journeys - Confessions of a Train Spotter
  • 2013
    Michael Palin In Wyeth's World

    Michael Palin In Wyeth's World

    Michael Palin In Wyeth's World

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    Michael Palin heads for rural Pennsylvania and Maine to explore the extraordinary life and work of one of America's most popular and controversial...

    Michael Palin In Wyeth's World
  • 1988
    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

    Consuming Passions

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    Adapted from a play written by two Monty Python vets, this toothy satire launches with a tragic accident at Chumley's chocolate factory when hapless...

    Consuming Passions
  • 2014
    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live

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    With unprecedented access, this program reveals the humour, chaos and passion that went into bringing the Flying Circus to the stage cumulating in...

    Monty Python: The Meaning of Live
  • 2012
    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman

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    John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones and Terry Gilliam pay tribute to their late Monty Python colleague Graham Chapman in this hilarious, 3-D...

    A Liar's Autobiography: The Untrue Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman
  • 2007
    The Secret Life of Brian

    The Secret Life of Brian

    The Secret Life of Brian

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    A documentary about the making of the controversial Life of Brian and the surrounding accusations of blasphemy.

    The Secret Life of Brian
  • 2005
    John Peel's Record Box

    John Peel's Record Box

    John Peel's Record Box

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    John Peel's Record Box is a documentary film made by Elaine Shepherd, released on 14 November 2005 on Channel 4. It was nominated for Primetime Emmy...

    John Peel's Record Box
  • 1966
    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World

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    The outrageous life of the American dancer of the 1920s, Isadora Duncan, whom Ken Russell described as "part genius and part charlatan".

    Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World
  • 1969
    How to Irritate People

    How to Irritate People

    How to Irritate People

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    A pre-Monty Python mockumentary, written by and presented by John Cleese, that provides tips on learning how to irritate people.

    How to Irritate People
  • 2005
    The Roots of Monty Python

    The Roots of Monty Python

    The Roots of Monty Python

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    A look back at the origins of the ground breaking BBC comedy series Monty Python's Flying Circus.

    The Roots of Monty Python
  • 2013
    The Wipers Times

    The Wipers Times

    The Wipers Times

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    When Captain Fred Roberts discovered a printing press in the ruins of Ypres, Belgium in 1916, he decided to publish a satirical magazine called The...

    The Wipers Times
  • 2010
    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)

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    Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) is a comic oratorio based on Monty Python's Life of Brian, which retells the tragic tale of Mandy,...

    Not the Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy)
  • 2019
    An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

    An Accidental Studio

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    Charts the early years of HandMade Films seen through the eyes of the filmmakers, key personnel, and the man who started it all: former Beatle George...

    An Accidental Studio
  • 2020
    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy

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    The comedy pioneer behind the Goon Show, Dr Strangelove and the Pink Panther series is explored in depth in this film, surveying his meteoric rise to...

    Peter Sellers: A State of Comic Ecstasy
  • 1988
    John Cleese's First Farewell Performance

    John Cleese's First Farewell Performance

    John Cleese's First Farewell Performance

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    A feature length documentary on the making of A Fish Called Wanda

    John Cleese's First Farewell Performance
  • 1973
    Is This a Record?

    Is This a Record?

    Is This a Record?

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    John Cleese, Michael Palin and Terry Jones celebrate the Guinness Book of World Records.

    Is This a Record?
  • 2009
    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

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    30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of this classic sitcom.

    Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened