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FILM DETAILS

Certificate 15

Cast John Cleese Eric Idle Terry Gilliam Terry Jones Graham Chapman Michael Palin

Directors Terry Gilliam Terry Jones

Screenwriters Terry Jones Eric Idle John Cleese Terry Gilliam Graham Chapman Michael Palin

Running Time 91 minutes

EMPIRE ESSAY: Monty Python and the Holy Grail (15)

Plot
King Arthur and his knights embark on a low-budget search for the Grail, encountering many very silly obstacles.

Verdict
A veritable facroy of memorable quotes and scenes.


Reviewer: John Naughton

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