Monty Python and the Holy Grail is a 1975 British comedy film based on the Arthurian legend, written and performed by the Monty Python comedy group and directed by Gilliam and Jones in their feature d
King Arthur (Graham Chapman) and Patsy (Terry Gilliam)
The legend of the Holy Grail (1895 tapestry depicted) provided a unifying motif for the film.
Doune Castle, used in several scenes
King Arthur (Chapman, centre) with three of his knights: Sir Bedevere, Sir Lancelot and Sir Robin (Terry Jones, John Cleese and Eric Idle)
Spamalot
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Spamalot is a musical with music by John Du Prez and Eric Idle, and lyrics and a book by Idle. Based on the 1975 film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, the musical offers a highly irreverent parody of
Broadway promotional poster
Hank Azaria in the Broadway production of Spamalot.
Spamalot showing at the Palace Theatre in October 2008
Spamalot's North American tour took it to Washington, D.C.'s National Theatre in May 2006.