Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut The Ultimate Holy Grail Episode (Season 1, Episode 4)
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TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary, Biography

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Monty Python: Almost the Truth - The Lawyer's Cut

The Ultimate Holy Grail Episode (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 55 min | Documentary, Biography

Comedic team Monty Python document arriving in the U. S. and leaving TV to dive headfirst into film. The ups and downs with their project Monty Python and the Holy Grail.

Directors

Bill Jones | Alan G. Parker | Ben Timlett

Composers

Dave Howman | André Jacquemin

Cinematographer

Nick Rutter

Editor

Caroline Sarin

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 20, 2009

Release date

Oct 20, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards.

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31 cast members

Name	Known for
Graham Chapman Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
John Cleese Self Self See fewer	A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Nancy Lewis Self Self See fewer	Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
John Massey Self Self See fewer	Water Rats (1996)
Lorne Michaels Self Self See fewer	Saturday Night Live (1975)
Michael Palin Self Self See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Eric Idle Self Self See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Hugh Hefner Self Self See fewer	Miss March (2009)
Dan Aykroyd Self Self See fewer	Ghostbusters (1984)
Seth Green Self Self See fewer	Robot Chicken (2005)
Terry Gilliam Self Self See fewer	Brazil (1985)
John Goldstone Self Self See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Julian Doyle Self Self See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Nick Mason Self Self See fewer	The Big Boss (1971)
Carol Cleveland Self Self See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Terry Jones Self Self See fewer	Monty Python's the Meaning of Life (1983)
David Sherlock Self Self See fewer	Yellowbeard (1983)
Neil Innes Self Self See fewer	Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)
Jimmy Fallon Self Self See fewer	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Phill Jupitus Self Self See fewer	QI (2003)
Bruce Dickinson Self Self See fewer	A Nightmare on Elm Street: The Dream Child (1989)
Robert Ross Self Self See fewer	Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures (1999)
Jerry Schilling Self (as Jerry Shilling) Self (as Jerry Shilling) See fewer	Elvis & Nixon (2016)
Russell Brand Self Self See fewer	Arthur (I) (2011)
Danny Scheinmann Abe Appenheimer Abe Appenheimer See fewer	Stan & Ollie (2018)
David Gilmour Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Jimmy Page Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Song Remains the Same (1976)
Robert Plant Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Song Remains the Same (1976)
Elvis Presley Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)
Roger Waters Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Richard Wright Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer	The Big Boss (1971)