---
title: 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Terry Gilliam'
released: '1975-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
certification: 'PG'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Adventure'
countries:
  - 'United Kingdom'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/monty-python-and-the-holy-grail-1975'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0071853/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

1975 · PG · 91 min · Fantasy, Comedy, Adventure · United Kingdom


## Synopsis

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British comedy film based on the Arthurian legend, written and performed by the Monty Python comedy group and directed by Gilliam and Jones in their feature directorial debuts. It was conceived during the hiatus between the third and fourth series of their BBC Television series Monty Python's Flying Circus.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam), [Terry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-jones)
- **Screenplay:** [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam), [Michael Palin](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-palin), [Graham Chapman](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-chapman), [Terry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-jones), [John Cleese](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cleese), [Eric Idle](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-idle)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Neil Innes](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-innes)
- **Producer:** [Mark Forstater](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-forstater), [Michael White](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-white)

## Cast

- [Carol Cleveland](https://cinepixo.com/people/carol-cleveland)
- [Rita Davies](https://cinepixo.com/people/rita-davies)
- [John Young](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-young)
- [Charles Knode](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-knode)
- [Sandy Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/people/sandy-johnson)
- [Terry Gilliam](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-gilliam) as Green Knight
- [Michael Palin](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-palin) as Dennis
- [Connie Booth](https://cinepixo.com/people/connie-booth)
- [Graham Chapman](https://cinepixo.com/people/graham-chapman) as King Arthur
- [Terry Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-jones) as Bedivere
- [Neil Innes](https://cinepixo.com/people/neil-innes)
- [John Cleese](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-cleese) as Lancelot
- [Julian Doyle](https://cinepixo.com/people/julian-doyle)
- [Eric Idle](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-idle)

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