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Monty Python And The Holy Grail

1975, Movie, PG, 89 mins

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MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL
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A zany, hysterically funny, and sometimes brilliant if sometimes sophomoric send-up of every medieval movie ever made, brought to you by the wacky six-member cast of BBC-television's "Monty Python's Flying Circus." Superior to their first film, AND NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT (which was only a series of their televison vignettes released for the theaters), HOLY GRAIL is told in a straight (well all right, fairly straight) narrative structure that follows King Arth... read more leave a comment
Year: 1975
Rated PG

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Graham Chapman: King Arthur/Hiccoughing Guard/Three-Headed Knight
John Cleese: Second Soldier with a Keen Interest in Birds/Large
Terry Gilliam: Patsy/Arthur's Trusty Steed/The Green Knight/Sooth
Eric Idle: The Dead Collector/Mr. Blint, a Village Ne'er-Do-W
Neil Innes: The First Self-Destructive Monk/Robin's Least Favo
Terry Jones: Dennis's Mother/Sir Bedevere/Three-Headed Knight/P

 

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  • Monty Python Star Returns | Today's News: Our Take | 1/8/2004
    Terry Jones will forever be identified as a member of the outrageous British comedy troupe, Monty Python's Flying Circus. He's the man who delivered the magical line "Spam, spam, spam!" In recent years, Jones has become somewhat of an expert in medieval history and authored several books on the subject. But don't think the humorist has abandoned any of his silly sensibilities. Jones says that Python's surreal humor was often best played in a historically accurate setting, as in the films Monty Python and the Holy Grail and Life of Brian. His new History Channel series, Terry Jones' Medieval Lives, tells the true stories behind many of the iconic medieval myths of the past. Informative and witty, the show proves that, despite what your teachers might have said, you can laugh and learn. TV Guide Online: Is this show a boring history lesson?Jones: Oh, no. V read more

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