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Another film completely different from some of the other films which arent quite the same as this one is monty python and the holy grail loosely follows the legend of king arthur. Monty python and the holy grail 1975 rotten tomatoes. This time the pythonites savage the legend of king arthur, juxtaposing some excellently selected exterior locations with an unending stream of. Monty python and the holy grail 1975 terry gilliam. Monty pythons life of brian original motion picture soundtrack explicit. The grail as depicted in monty python s classic comedy. The number arthur always mistakes as 5 is equal to the number of heads on the knight brave sir robin encounters, the number thou shall counteth before lobbing thy holy hand grenade, and the number of questions asked by the bridge keeper. Monty python and the holy grail official trailer john cleese movie.
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