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Monty Python and the Holy Grail [videorecording] / Python (Monty) Pictures in association with Michael White presents ; written and performed by Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, Michael Palin ; executive producer, John Goldstone ; producer, Mark Forstater ; directed by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones.

Contributor(s): Publisher number: 05276 | Columbia Tristar Home VideoLanguage: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French, Spanish Publisher: Burbank, California : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001?]Edition: Special editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 0767853520
  • 9780767853521
Other title:
  • Holy Grail
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .M65 2001
Contents:
Disc one Main titles -- Coconuts -- Constitutional peasants -- The Black knight -- Witch village -- Knights of the Round Table -- God -- French taunters -- The Trojan rabbit -- The Tale of Sir Robin -- Scene 24 -- The Knights who say ni -- The Tale of Sir Lancelot -- The Rescue of prince Herbert -- The Wedding guests -- Roger the shrubber -- A Herring -- Tim the enchanter -- The Cave of Caerbonnog -- The Holy hand grenade -- Black beast of arrrghhh -- The Bridge of death -- The Holy Grail -- Prepare to attack -- The End of the film.
Disc two Singalong -- Knights of the Round Table -- Sir Robin -- Monks chant -- Quest for the Holy Grail locations -- Sacred relics -- Coconuts -- Japanese version -- The French castle -- The Knights of ni -- BBC film night -- Old rubbish -- Artefacts -- Photos -- Trailers -- Cast -- Unshot footage -- Lego knights -- Location recce with director commentaries -- Unused ideas -- Excommunication.
Production credits:
  • Photography, Terry Bedford ; animation, Terry Gilliam ; production design, Roy Smith ; songs, Neil Innes ; costume designer, Hazel Pethig ; editor, John Hackney.
Cast: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Connie Booth, Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes, Bee Duffell, John Young, Rita Davies, Avril Stewart, Sally Kinghorn.Summary: The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in the inimitable Python fashion.
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1974.

Special features Disc 1. Commentary by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones; Commentary by John Cleese, Eric Idle & Michael Palin; Read as you watch screenplay; Subtitles for people who do not like the film (taken from Henry IV pt II by William Shakespeare); Follow the killer rabbit option.

Special features Disc 2. Singalong (Knights of the Round Table, Sir Robin, Monks chant); The quest for the Holy Grail locations; Sacred relics (Coconuts, Japanese version, BBC film night, Old rubbish, Artefacts, Photos, Trailers, The cast); Unshot footage. (Lego knights, Location recce with directors commentaries); Excommunication.

Disc one Main titles -- Coconuts -- Constitutional peasants -- The Black knight -- Witch village -- Knights of the Round Table -- God -- French taunters -- The Trojan rabbit -- The Tale of Sir Robin -- Scene 24 -- The Knights who say ni -- The Tale of Sir Lancelot -- The Rescue of prince Herbert -- The Wedding guests -- Roger the shrubber -- A Herring -- Tim the enchanter -- The Cave of Caerbonnog -- The Holy hand grenade -- Black beast of arrrghhh -- The Bridge of death -- The Holy Grail -- Prepare to attack -- The End of the film.

Disc two Singalong -- Knights of the Round Table -- Sir Robin -- Monks chant -- Quest for the Holy Grail locations -- Sacred relics -- Coconuts -- Japanese version -- The French castle -- The Knights of ni -- BBC film night -- Old rubbish -- Artefacts -- Photos -- Trailers -- Cast -- Unshot footage -- Lego knights -- Location recce with director commentaries -- Unused ideas -- Excommunication.

Photography, Terry Bedford ; animation, Terry Gilliam ; production design, Roy Smith ; songs, Neil Innes ; costume designer, Hazel Pethig ; editor, John Hackney.

Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin, Connie Booth, Carol Cleveland, Neil Innes, Bee Duffell, John Young, Rita Davies, Avril Stewart, Sally Kinghorn.

The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in the inimitable Python fashion.

MPAA rating: PG.

DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 (English), Dolby Digital mono (English, French).

English or dubbed French dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Includes "read as you watch" screenplay.

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