Monty Python and the Holy Grail Scene 4 Summary

  • Arthur comes upon a sword fight between a green and black knight. The black knight triumphs and Arthur asks him to join his court at Camelot.
  • The black knight refuses to answer.
  • Arthur, disappointed, tries to pass, but the black knight won't let him.
  • Arthur, whose authority fails him once again, fights the black knight, severing his left arm.
  • The black knight, however, is unfazed and continues to fight until all of his limbs have been lopped off at which point he calls it a draw.
  • Arthur and Patsy move on before he can try to bite their legs off.