Tell us about your ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ memories
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The movie was created on a shoestring budget by British comedy troupe Monty Python: Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.
It’s now considered one of the greatest comedy films of all time, and it has inspired generations of comedians. To celebrate, NPR wants to know the impact Monty Python and the Holy Grail has had on you.
If you have any special memories of the film, please share your story with us through the form below. We want to hear about what the film means to you. You could be featured in a Morning Edition story on May 2. You can also share a photo and upload your answers as a voice memo. Please submit responses by April 25.
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