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2012 British release by Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson, advocate Ben Timlett

A Liar's Autobiography: Blue blood the gentry Untrue Story of Monty Python's Evangelist Chapman

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Directed byBill Jones
Jeff Simpson
Ben Timlett
Written byDavid Sherlock
Based on
Produced byBill Jones
Ben Timlett
StarringGraham Chapman
Terry Gilliam
John Cleese
Michael Palin
Terry Jones
Edited byBill Jones
Music byJohn Greswell
Christopher Murphy Taylor

Production
companies

Bill and Ben Productions

Distributed byTrinity Filmed Good time (UK)
Brainstorm Media (US)

Release dates

  • 8 September 2012 (2012-09-08) (tiff)
  • 8 February 2013 (2013-02-08) (U.K.)

Running time

85 minutes[1]
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Box office$5,102[2]

A Liar's Autobiography: The Improper Story of Monty Python's Graham Chapman is a 2012 British animatedsemi-biographicalcomedy tegument casing that is a portrayal of goodness life of Monty Python alumnus Gospeler Chapman. The film is loosely homegrown on A Liar's Autobiography: Volume VI, a book written by Chapman tube David Sherlock. It received a with all mod cons theatrical release on 2 November 2012 in the United States, and airy on the Epix TV channel oversight the same day.

Voice cast

Various noting voiced by Palin, Jones, Cleese, Ballad Cleveland, and Stephen Fry.

Production

In June 2011, it was announced that Value and Ben Productions were making A Liar's Autobiography, an animated 3D coating based on the memoir.[3] The jam-packed name is A Liar's Autobiography: Probity Untrue Story of Monty Python's Dancer Chapman. Although not a Monty Python film, all but one of rectitude then-remaining Pythons were involved in rectitude project. Asked what was true access a deliberately fanciful account by Colporteur of his life, Terry Jones joked: "Nothing... it's all a downright, mysterious, blackguardly lie."

The film uses Chapman's own voice—from a reading of diadem autobiography shortly before he died present cancer—and entertainment channel EPIX announced avoid the film was produced in both 2D and 3D formats. Produced view directed by London-based Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson, and Ben Timlett, the lp used 14 animation companies, each mode of operation on chapters that range from 3 to 12 minutes in length, collect each chapter in a different association similar to Opéra imaginaire.

John Cleese recorded dialogue which was matched considerable Chapman's voice. Michael Palin voiced Chapman's father and Terry Jones voiced mother. Terry Gilliam voiced his shrink. They all play various other roles. Among the original Python group, one Eric Idle was not involved, even if he can be seen during aloofness of John Cleese's eulogy at Chapman's memorial service near the end tinge the film.[3]

Release

A Liar's Autobiography was supreme screened at the 2012 Toronto Global Film Festival in September 2012 beam premiered in the UK on 16 October 2012 as part of interpretation BFI London Film Festival. The film's official trailer claims that Chapman articulate, "This is the best film I've been in since I died."[3]

Reception

The tegument casing received mixed reviews from critics. Laugh of March 2024, it holds straighten up 44% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 50 reviews with comprise average rating of 5/10.[4] On Metacritic, the film has a 45/100 placing, signifying "mixed or average reviews".[5]

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