Posted Fri Jan 6, 2012 at 11:10 AM PST by Tom Landy
Full details are in for the classic 1975 British comedy banging coconuts together in high-definition this March!
As previously reported, Sony looked to be releasing 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail: 35th Anniversary Edition' on Blu-ray on March 20, but now it seems the release is coming a few weeks sooner on March 6.
The Hugo-nominated classic is currently ranked #74 on IMDb.com's Top 250 and stars Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones, and Michael Palin.
The Blu-ray will include an Ultraviolet Digital Copy and will feature 1080p video, a Dolby TrueHD 5.1 soundtrack, and supplements include: Commentaries by Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones, plus general complaints and back-biting by John Cleese, Eric Idle & Michael Palin; Join Michael Palin and Terry Jones in their special documentary The Quest For The Holy Grail Locations; Monty Python And The Holy Grail In Lego!; Japanese version; How To Use Your Coconuts (An Educational Film); BBC Film Night; Terry Gilliam introduces his lost animation reel; Terry Jones introduces the outtakes; Meanwhile, King Arthur & Sir Bedevere...; Elephant & Castle; Run Away!; The Tale of Sir Robin; The Tale of Sir Lancelot; Three Mindless Sing-Alongs; Henry 4th; and Cast directory photo gallery.
Suggested list price for the Blu-ray is set at $19.99.
You can find the latest specs for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail: 35th Anniversary Edition' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under March 6.
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