Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Original title)
Dates: 1974 (Copyright), 24 May 1975 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Synopsis: A send-up of Arthurian legend.
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Period drama
Subjects: Arthurian legends, Holy Grail
Releases
Date: 1974Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Length: 8073 FeetDialogue (original): English
Dates: 1974 (Copyright), 24 May 1975 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones
Synopsis: A send-up of Arthurian legend.
Genres: Comedy, Fantasy, Period drama
Subjects: Arthurian legends, Holy Grail
Releases
Date: 1974Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Length: 8073 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: National Film Trustee Company Ltd, Production Company: Python (Monty) Pictures, Production Company: Michael White, Executive Producer: John Goldstone, Producer: Mark Forstater, Production Manager: Julian Doyle, Accountant: Brian Brockwell, Production Secretary: Christine Watt, Assistant Director: Gerry Harrison, Continuity: Penny Eyles, Screenplay: Graham Chapman, Screenplay: John Cleese, Screenplay: Eric Idle, Screenplay: Terry Gilliam, Screenplay: Terry Jones, Screenplay: Michael Palin, Director of Photography: Terry Bedford, Rostrum Camera: Kent Houston, Camera Operator: Howard Atherton, Camera Focus: John Wellard, Camera Assistant: Roger Pratt, Chargehand Electrician: Terry Hunt, Camera Grip: Ray Hall, Special Effects Photography: Julian Doyle, Special Effects: John Horton, Animator: Terry Gilliam, Animation Assistance: Lucinda Cowell, Kate Hepburn, Editor: John Hackney, Assistant Editor: John Mister, Assistant Editor: Nick Gaster, Assistant Editor: Alexander Campbell Askew, Assistant Editor: Brian Peachey, Assistant Editor: Danielle Kochaven, Production Designer: Roy Smith, Assistant Art Director: Philip Cowlam, Property Buyer: Brian Winterborn, Property Master: Tom Raeburn, Property Man: Roy Cannon, Property Man: Charles Torbett, Mike Kennedy, Construction Manager: Bill Harman, Carpenter: Nobby Clark, Robert Devine, Painter: Graham Bullock, Stagehand: Jim N. Savery, Rigger: Ed Sullivan, Costume Designer: Hazel Pethig, [Costumes]: Charles Knode, Make-up Artist: Pearl Rashbass, Pam Luke, Title Design: Lucinda Cowell, Title Design: Kate Hepburn, Title Design: Francine Lawrence, Songs: Neil Innes, Additional Music: Dewolfe, Choreography: Leo Kharibian, Sound Recording: Garth Marshall, Sound Mixer: Hugh Strain, Sound Maintenance: Philip Chubb, Sound Assistant: Robert Doyle, Boom Swinger: Godfrey Kirby, Dubbing Editor: John Foster, Sound Effects: Ian Crafford, Fight Director/Period Consultant: John Waller, Catering: Ron Hellard Ltd, Vehicles: Budget Rent-a-Car Ltd
Cast
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Graham Chapman (King Arthur/three-headed knight), Graham Chapman (guard of Swamp Castle), John Cleese (Black Knight/Sir Lancelot the Brave), John Cleese (French knight/Tim the Enchanter), Eric Idle (Sir Robin the-not-Quite-So-Brave/Concord), Eric Idle (Roger the Shrubber/Brother Maynard), Eric Idle (guard of Swamp Castle), Terry Gilliam (patsy/soothsayer), Terry Jones (Bedevere the Wise/Herbert), Terry Jones (three-headed knight), Michael Palin (Sir Galahad the Pure), Michael Palin (King of Swamp Castle/three-headed knight), Connie Booth (witch), Carol Cleveland (Zoot/Dingo), Neil Innes (first monk/singing minstrel), Bee Duffell (old crone), John Young (famous historian), Rita Davies, Sally Kinghorn, Mark Zycon, Elspet Cameron, Mitsuko Forstater, Sandy Johnson, Sandy Rose, Romilly Squire, Joni Flynn, Alison Walker, Loraine Ward, Anna Lanski, Sally Coombe, Vivienne Macdonald, Yvonne Dick, Daphne Darling, Fiona Gordon, Gloria Graham, Judy Lams, Tracy Sneddon, Sylvia Taylor, Joyce Pollner, Mary Allen, Avril Stewart (.)