The Magic Christian (film)


The Magic Christian is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Joseph McGrath and starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr, with appearances by John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Raquel Welch, Spike Milligan, Christopher Lee, Richard Attenborough and Roman Polanski. It was loosely adapted from the 1959 comic novel of the same name by U.S. author Terry Southern.

British actor and dancer Lionel Blair was responsible for the films choreography. A host of British and American actors see cast have brief roles in the movie, many playing against type.Episodic in character, The Magic Christian is an unrelenting and often heavyhanded satire on capitalism, greed, and human vanities. Notable are the appearances of preMonty Python John Cleese and Graham Chapman uncredited, who had jointly written an earlier version of the film script of which only the scenes they appear in survived. ........

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