Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Movie Details

Original Title Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Original Language EN

Budget $400,000

Revenue $5,763,644

Status Released

Popularity 5.1

Cast

Graham Chapman

King Arthur / Voice of God / Middle Head / Hiccoughing Guard

Popularity: 1.6

John Cleese

Second Swallow-Savvy Guard / The Black Knight / Peasant 3 / Sir Launcelot the Brave / Taunting French Guard / Tim the Enchanter

Popularity: 1.5

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

Popularity: 5.1

Terry Gilliam

Patsy / Green Knight / Old Man from Scene 24 (Bridgekeeper) / Sir Bors / Animator / Gorilla Hand

Popularity: 1.3

Terry Jones

Dennis's Mother / Sir Bedevere / Left Head / Prince Herbert / Voice of Cartoon Scribe

Popularity: 0.4

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!

Popularity: 2.5

Connie Booth

The Witch

Popularity: 1.0

Carol Cleveland

Zoot / Dingo

Popularity: 0.3

Neil Innes

First Monk / Singing Minstrel / Page Crushed by the Rabbit / Peasant #4

Popularity: 1.8

Bee Duffell

Old Crone

Popularity: 0.5

John Young

Dead Body / Historian Frank

Popularity: 0.1

Rita Davies

Historian's Wife

Popularity: 0.5

Key Crew

Director Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones

Producer Mark Forstater, Michael White

Executive Producer John Goldstone

Editor John Hackney

Writer Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle

Production

Python (Monty) Pictures Limited

Michael White Productions

National Film Trustee Company

Videos & Trailers

Trailer Fall 2023

Trailer

Original Trailer [FHD]

Trailer

Monty Python and the Holy Grail star Carol Cleveland | BFI Q&A

Featurette

Monty Python and the Holy Grail ≣ 1975 ≣ DVD trailer

Trailer

Adam Rifkin on MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL

Featurette

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Posters

Keywords

holy grail swordplay england monk wedding reception scotland yard midnight movie animal attack camelot round table chapter satire parody breaking the fourth wall knight king arthur knights of the round table candid 10th century anarchic comedy

Reviews from TMDB

Filipe Manuel Neto 10/10

Feb 10, 2023

**One of the pinnacles of British humor.** This was my first contact with Monty Python, which I already knew famously, and I loved the movie. It is quite simply one of the high points of British humor. The film is easy enough to understand, parodying the Arthurian legends surrounding the quest fo ... Read more

drystyx 10/10

Apr 3, 2023

Seriously, you could die laughing from this film. I remember the first time I watched this film, back in antenna days on the educational UHF station that was all fuzz, and even then I thought I would die laughing. The story of King Arthur always did beg for such a satire. The bits are almost all ... Read more

CinemaSerf 6/10

Mar 6, 2024

Fortunately for me this was a rather short visit to the surreal land of Monty Python, and though it does have it's moments, I was really quite unimpressed by their Arthurian antics. We start with Graham Chapman's King Arthur gadding about England tying to recruit some suitably worthy individuals to ... Read more