A s Monty Python and the Holy Grail celebrates its 50th anniversary, the comedic movie continues to be loved, and the characters are an integral part of that legacy. There are five Monty Python ...

In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars. ... and Tim the Enchanter.

"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" was such a success — more than a $5 million international gross, 14 times its budget — that it re-launched the Monty Python brand.

Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released 50 years ago and became a cult classic that inspires comedy to this day. Here's what fans told NPR the film means to them.

And “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” has turned 50. This merry, bloody, muddy trashing of Arthurian legend returns to theaters May 4 and 7 in a Fathom Entertainment engagement.

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail,” written, directed, acted in and produced by the comedy troupe of Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Michael Palin and Jones, hopped into ...

"Monty Python and the Holy Grail" was such a success — more than a $5 million international gross, 14 times its budget — that it re-launched the Monty Python brand. A famous character from the ...

I learned that lesson a long time ago, though, thanks partly to my way-too-early viewings of the animated Watership Down and Monty Python and the Holy Grail.There I was, about 8 years old and ...

Monty Python and the Holy Grail is coming to 4K Blu-ray for the first time ever! By Becca Down. June 13, 2025, 9:49am. Comments. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...

To celebrate, NPR wants to know the impact Monty Python and the Holy Grail has had on you. If you have any special memories of the film, please share your story with us through the form below.

“Monty Python and the Holy Grail ”cast 50 years later: Here’s what became of the iconic comedy troupe. ... Black Knight, the rude guard at the French castle, and Tim the Enchanter.