10+ Facts You Didn’t Know About ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’

Published on June 27, 2017
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First Day Shooting.

On the Bridge of Death, first shot of the very first day- the camera broke. And it was the only one they could afford. Even after they had managed to fix it a little, the sync sound was off and were forced to shoot silent dialogue-less shots until it was properly fixed.

First Day Shooting

First Day Shooting

The Book Of The Film Is A Family Affair.

Shot on Gillium’s living room floor, the hands turning the pages of The Book of the Film belonged to Gillium’s wife, Maggie Weston, and Gillium himself wearing a gorilla hand. Palin’s son was also in the book pictured in a baby photo as Sir Not Appearing in This Film.

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The Book Of The Film

The Book Of The Film