Monty Python and the Holy Grail screenplay

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Year:1975

Director:Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones

Written by:Graham Chapman (Writer), John Cleese (Writer), Eric Idle (Writer), Terry Gilliam (Writer), Terry Jones (Writer), Michael Palin (Writer)

Script Synopsis:King Arthur, accompanied by his squire, recruits his Knights of the Round Table, including Sir Bedevere the Wise, Sir Lancelot the Brave, Sir Robin the Not-Quite-So-Brave-As-Sir-Lancelot and Sir Galahad the Pure. On the way, Arthur battles the Black Knight who, despite having had all his limbs chopped off, insists he can still fight. They reach Camelot, but Arthur decides not to enter, as "it is a silly place".

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script Resources:

Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script PDF at archive.org
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script - Final draft at Screenplays For You
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script at angelfire.com
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script PDF - 3/20/74 FINAL at Script City ($)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script PDF at Script Fly ($)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail Script at Amazon ($)

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