Monty Python and the Holy Grail /
The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in the inimitable Python fashion.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English; subtitles in English, French, and Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
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Burbank, CA :
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment,
[2001]
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| Edition: | Special ed., widescreen presentation. |
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| Summary: | The quest for the Holy Grail by King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table is retold in the inimitable Python fashion. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1974. Dual-layer disc; aspect ratio 1.85:1. Special features: disc 1. High definition widescreen presntation with pink frilly edges! -- Subtitles for people who don't like the film (taken from Shakespeare's Henry IV, part II) -- On-screen screenplay: read the screenplay while you watch the film -- Enlightening commentaries by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones, plus general complaints and back-biting by John Cleese, Eric Idle & Michael Palin -- Extraordinary animated menus with very loud 5.1 Dolby digital sound! -- Fascinating scene selection feature: all-moving, all-singing, all-tax-avoidance! ; Exciting "Follow the killer rabbit" feature! -- A special feature for the hard of hearing! -- A glorious extra 24 seconds absolutely free! -- Mono soundtrack in glorious old-fashioned mono! Special features: disc 2. Three mindless sing-alongs -- Join Michael Palin and Terry Jones in their special feature documentary: The quest for the Holy Grail locations -- How to use your coconuts (an educational film) -- Monty Python and the Holy Grail in Japanese! (with English subtitles) -- Monty Python and the Holy Grail in Lego! -- "On location with The Pythons": genuine 18 min. location report made in 1974 by BBC Film Night (broadcast 19th Dec., 1974) -- An interactive cast directory: discover just how many roles Michael Palin plays!! -- Tons of Terry Gilliam's original sketches plus posters! -- Behind-the-scenes photos-- hitherto unseen by human hand! -- A load of old rubbish: a surprise package of mystery items specially included for the mentally challenged -- Unused locations! How the directors' recce used up the budget! -- Unused ideas! -- Theatrical trailers and, of course, Weblinks for real nurds! Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet. |
| Format: | DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 and mono. |
| Audience: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| Production Credits: | Written ... by Graham Chapman ... [et al.] ; producer, Mark Forstater ; directed by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones. |
| ISBN: | 0767853520 : 9780767853521 |