The Meaning of Life (1983)

Every Sperm Is Sacred

Nuns, priests and Catholics alike dance in the street, performing the musical number “Every Sperm is Sacred.”

Directed by Terry Jones.

Released in 1983 by Universal.

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  • character-type: Dancer
  • character-type: Nun
  • character-type: Priest
  • character-type: Peasant
  • character-type: Daughter
  • character-type: Son
  • character-type: Mother
  • character-type: Villager
  • action: Sing
  • action: Dance
  • editors-choice: Musical Moments
  • editors-choice: Hilarious!
  • editors-choice: Licensable Clips
  • primary-genre: Foreign
  • primary-genre: Comedy
  • secondary-genre: British Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Cult Comedies
  • secondary-genre: Satires
  • secondary-genre: Comedies
  • secondary-genre: British Movies
  • mood: Funny
  • primary-occasion: Having a Baby
  • secondary-occasion: Pregnancy
  • secondary-occasion: Childbirth
  • prop: Picture
  • prop: Carriage
  • prop: Horse
  • prop: Doll
  • prop: Shoe
  • prop: Coffin
  • prop: Cross
  • setting: Church
  • setting: Village
  • theme: Religion
  • theme: Morality
  • theme: Parenthood
  • theme: Family
  • theme: Judgment
  • actor: Terry Jones
  • actor: Eric Idle
  • director: Terry Jones
  • producer: John Goldstone
  • cinematographer: Peter Hannan
  • cinematographer: Roger Pratt
  • composer: John Du Prez
  • editor: Julian Doyle
  • costume-designer: James Acheson
  • production-designer: Harry Lange
  • role-name: Mrs. Brown
  • role-name: Gaston
  • role-name: Priest
  • screenwriter: John Cleese
  • screenwriter: Eric Idle
  • screenwriter: Terry Gilliam
  • screenwriter: Graham Chapman
  • screenwriter: Michael Palin
  • screenwriter: Terry Jones
  • year: 1983
  • studio: Universal