Welcome to the sister article to Comedy Clicks! Each week, we will be taking an in depth look at some of the best comedy films that the world of cinema can offer! Today we will be looking at Monty Python And The Holy Grail

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About the Film

Summary of Plot

King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table embark on a surreal, low-budget search for the Holy Grail, encountering many, very silly obstacles.

– iMDB

Year Of Release

1975

Running Time

1 Hour 31 Minutes

Director

Terry Gilliam and Terry Jones

Tagline

You can do worse than see it.

Opening Weekend US & Canada

$45,487

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Trailer

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Starring

Graham Chapham – various
John Cleese – various
Eric Idle – various
Terry Gilliam – various
Terry Jones – various
Michael Palin – various

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Song From the OST

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Trivia

• Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, and Genesis all contributed to this movie’s budget.
• The famous depiction of galloping horses by using coconut shells (a traditional radio-show sound effect) came about from the purely practical reason that the production simply could not afford real horses.
• Sir Michael Palin played the most characters – twelve.
• This movie’s abrupt ending came about because it didn’t have the budget for a large-scale battle sequence.

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