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What was the first film Gilliam directed on his own?

  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail

  • Life of Brian

  • Time Bandits

  • Brazil

Answer

Time Bandits was Terry Gilliam's first film as a solo director, after co-directing Jabberwocky with Terry Jones. It was released in 1981 and was a critical and commercial success. The film tells the story of a group of children who travel through time with a group of dwarves in order to stop an evil wizard from destroying the world.
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