Struggles against getting the Roman out from Jerusalem, Brain, a young courageous guy, who was born at the same day as Jesus, the thing that makes people thinks him to be messiah, who goes in a strike against the Romans.
Only a select few of [Monty Python's] truest fans will appreciate the message they convey in a movie that actively mocks the concept of organized religion while making us laugh along with them.
It looked back 2000 years for its comic content, but was a decade ahead in provoking Christian controversy. Yet how much hotter would the steaming Pilate of blasphemy-accusations have got if the Pythons had included their scripted mockeries of Zionism?
