Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
Monty Python's The Meaning of Life, a comedy film released in 1983, is an episodic exploration into the perplexing questions of human existence. The ensemble cast, including John Cleese (Death), Graham Chapman (Colonel), and Eric Idle (Noel Coward), performs a series of surreal sketches that traverse the stages of life. From birth to death, they navigate through bizarre scenarios filled with dark humor and satirical commentary. The film, directed by Terry Jones, won the Grand Jury Prize at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival, affirming its unique blend of wit and philosophical inquiry.