Touching the Void (film) reminiscence of a Boney M song he hated thoroughly, "Brown Girl in the Ring"; at one point thinking "Bloody hell, I'm going to die to Boney M". Touching the Void (film) Touching the Void is a 2003 docudrama survival film directed by Kevin MacDonald and starring Brendan Mackey, Nicholas Aaron, and Ollie Ryall. The plot concerns Joe Simpson's and Simon Yates's disastrous and near-fatal climb of Siula Grande in the Cordillera Huayhuash in the Peruvian Andes in 1985. It is based on Simpson's 1988 book of the same name. Critically acclaimed, "Touching the Void" was listed in PBS's "100 'Greatest'
The Pythons (documentary) Pythons was released as an extra on the 1999 Criterion Collection DVD of "Monty Python's Life of Brian" in the US. It was later released in the UK on the 2003 Region 2 DVD of the film. The 2007 DVD/Blu-ray "Immaculate Edition" release of the film did not include the documentary. The Pythons (documentary) The Pythons is a BBC documentary about the Monty Python team which was filmed in Tunisia in 1978, during the making of "Monty Python's Life of Brian". As well as promoting their upcoming film, the documentary also serves as a tenth anniversary profile of the team,