Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
7.8

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Directed by: Terry Gilliam

Overview

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".

Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Monty Python and the Holy Grail

Reviews (3)

  • Filipe Manuel Neto (Rated: 10)

    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...

  • drystyx (Rated: 10)

    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 ...

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 6)

    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 ...

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