The Crimson Permanent Assurance
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Synopsis
A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 31, 1983
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Terry Gilliam
- Screenplay & Story
- Terry Gilliam
- Original Score
- John Du Prez
- Original Title
- The Crimson Permanent Assurance
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 16m
- Production Studios
- The Monty Python Partnership, Celandine Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
John Du Prez
Roger Pratt
Department Leadership Roster
Terry Gilliam
Director
Terry Gilliam
Screenplay
Roger Pratt
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Crimson Permanent Assurance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Crimson Permanent Assurance about?
A group of down-and-out accountants mutiny against their bosses and sail their office building onto the high seas in search of a pirate's life.
Who directed The Crimson Permanent Assurance?
The Crimson Permanent Assurance was directed by Terry Gilliam.
Who stars in The Crimson Permanent Assurance?
The principal cast of The Crimson Permanent Assurance includes Sydney Arnold, Guy Bertrand, Andrew Bicknell, Ross Davidson, Myrtle Devenish.
When was The Crimson Permanent Assurance released and how long is it?
The Crimson Permanent Assurance was released in 1983 with a total runtime of 16m.
Who composed the musical score for The Crimson Permanent Assurance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Crimson Permanent Assurance was composed by John Du Prez.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Crimson Permanent Assurance?
The Crimson Permanent Assurance holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).