Not only does he win many accolades, he also becomes friends with many historical figures, such as Edward, the Black Prince of Wales and Geoffrey Chaucer.
To achieve this glory he pretends he is a knight and creates himself a new identity.
The film is a parody of the quest of King Arthur to find the Holy Grail.
Peter Cushing is the villain, but fails to convince as a blacked-up Saracen, while a youthful Patrick Troughton also enjoys some screen time as the Cornish king.
However, the central characters play an important role in the overall success of a film.
After grabbing for a mysterious amulet while cleaning the moat, he falls into the water and comes up in a lake.