I was hopping along, minding my own business, all of a sudden, up he comes, cures me! One minute I’m a leper with a trade, next minute my livelihood’s gone. Not so much as a by-your-leave! “You’re cured, mate.” Bloody do-gooder.

Monty Python's Life of Brian

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Making a living Begging Jesus

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Ex-Leper

Actor

Michael Palin

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Monty Python's Life of Brian

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Film

Genre

Comedy (film) Comedy

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English

Time

1979 1970s 20th century

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Monty Python's Life of Brian. Directed by Terry Jones, Handmade Films/Python (Monty) Pictures, 1979.

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