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Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

And now! At Last! Another film completely different from some of the other films which aren't quite the same as this one is.

Genre : Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Runtime : 1H 31M

Director : Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones

Synopsis

King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".

Actors

Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard
John Cleese
John Cleese
Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Dead Collector / Peasant 1 / Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-as-Sir Launcelot / First Swamp Castle Guard / Concorde / Roger the Shrubber / Brother Maynard
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe
Michael Palin
Michael Palin
First Swallow-Savvy Guard / Dennis / Peasant 2 / Right Head / Sir Galahad the Pure / Narrator / King of Swamp Castle / Brother Maynard's Brother / Leader of The Knights Who Say NI!
Connie Booth
Connie Booth
The Witch
Carol Cleveland
Carol Cleveland
Zoot / Dingo
Neil Innes
Neil Innes
First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #4
Bee Duffell
Bee Duffell
Old Crone
John Young
John Young
Dead Body / Historian Frank
Rita Davies
Rita Davies
Historian's Wife
Avril Stewart
Avril Stewart
Dr. Piglet
Sally Kinghorn
Sally Kinghorn
Dr. Winston
Mark Zycon
Mark Zycon
Prisoner
Elspeth Cameron
Elspeth Cameron
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Mitsuko Forstater
Mitsuko Forstater
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Sandy Johnson
Sandy Johnson
Knight of Ni / Villager at Witch Burning / Musician at Wedding / Monk / Knight in Battle
Sandy Rose
Sandy Rose
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Romilly Squire
Romilly Squire
Musician at Wedding / Villager at Witch Burning
Joni Flynn
Joni Flynn
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Alison Walker
Alison Walker
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Loraine Ward
Loraine Ward
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Anna Lanski
Anna Lanski
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Sally Coombe
Sally Coombe
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Vivienne MacDonald
Vivienne MacDonald
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Yvonne Dick
Yvonne Dick
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Daphne Darling
Daphne Darling
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Fiona Gordon
Fiona Gordon
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Judy Lamb
Judy Lamb
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Tracy Sneddon
Tracy Sneddon
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Joyce Pollner
Joyce Pollner
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Mary Allen
Mary Allen
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Gloria Graham
Gloria Graham
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Sylvia Taylor
Sylvia Taylor
Girl in Castle Anthrax
Iain Banks
Iain Banks
Knight in Battle (uncredited)
Julian Doyle
Julian Doyle
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Margarita Doyle
Margarita Doyle
Peasant (uncredited)
Charles Knode
Charles Knode
Camp Guard / Robin's Minstrel (uncredited)
Zack Matalon
Zack Matalon
Guard who Falls into Barrels (uncredited)
Scott Mike
Scott Mike
Bash (Mudfighter (uncredited)
William Palin
William Palin
Sir Not-Appearing-in-this-Film (uncredited)
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Themselves (uncredited)
Tom Raeburn
Tom Raeburn
Guard Eating Apple (uncredited)
Brian Ross
Brian Ross
Biff (Mudfighter) (uncredited)
Roy Forge Smith
Roy Forge Smith
Inspector End of Film (uncredited)
Maggie Weston
Maggie Weston
Page-turner (uncredited)
John Thornton
John Thornton
Dancing Knight (uncredited)

Crews

Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Director
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Director
Mark Forstater
Mark Forstater
Producer
John Goldstone
John Goldstone
Executive Producer
Terry Bedford
Terry Bedford
Director of Photography
John Hackney
John Hackney
Editor
Roy Forge Smith
Roy Forge Smith
Production Design
Hazel Pethig
Hazel Pethig
Costume Design
Julian Doyle
Julian Doyle
Production Manager
Graham Chapman
Graham Chapman
Writer
John Cleese
John Cleese
Writer
Eric Idle
Eric Idle
Writer
Terry Gilliam
Terry Gilliam
Writer
Terry Jones
Terry Jones
Writer
Michael Palin
Michael Palin
Writer
Michael White
Michael White
Producer
Philip Cowlam
Philip Cowlam
Assistant Art Director
Bill Harman
Bill Harman
Construction Manager
Graham Bullock
Graham Bullock
Painter
Tom Raeburn
Tom Raeburn
Property Master
Howard Atherton
Howard Atherton
Camera Operator
Pam Luke
Pam Luke
Makeup Artist
Nobby Clark
Nobby Clark
Carpenter
John Horton
John Horton
Special Effects
Gary Cooper
Gary Cooper
Thanks
Jean-Raphaël Dedieu
Jean-Raphaël Dedieu
Sound Effects Editor
Hugh Strain
Hugh Strain
Sound Mixer
Garth Marshall
Garth Marshall
Sound Recordist
Gerry Harrison
Gerry Harrison
Assistant Director
Penny Eyles
Penny Eyles
Continuity
Brian Winterborn
Brian Winterborn
Property Buyer
Bob Doyle
Bob Doyle
Sound Assistant
Ian Crafford
Ian Crafford
Sound Effects
Roger Pratt
Roger Pratt
Assistant Camera
Campbell Askew
Campbell Askew
Assistant Editor
Brian Brockwell
Brian Brockwell
Accountant
Leo Kharibian
Leo Kharibian
Choreographer
Michael White
Michael White
Presenter
Christine Watt
Christine Watt
Production Secretary
Thomas Malory
Thomas Malory
Writer

Trailers and other movies

Adam Rifkin on MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL
Original Trailer [FHD]
Monty Python and the Holy Grail star Carol Cleveland | BFI Q&A
Trailer Fall 2023

Posters and backgrounds

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