The Philosophers' Football Match(1972)
The Philosophers' Football Match Synopsis
The Philosophers' Football Match is a 1972 comedic sketch by the British surreal comedy group Monty Python, depicting a fictional association football match between teams composed of ancient Greek and modern German philosophers, set during the 1972 Summer Olympics at Munich's Olympiastadion.
The Philosophers' Football Match (1972) is a comedy film, released on September 10, 1972 with a runtime of 4m. It stars John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman and Michael Palin. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
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The Philosophers' Football Match Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Cleese
as Archimedes
Eric Idle
as Sokrates
Graham Chapman
as Hegel
Michael Palin
as Nietzsche
Terry Jones
as Karl Marx
Terry Gilliam
as I. Kant
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The Philosophers' Football Match Reviews & Ratings
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The Philosophers' Football Match – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Philosophers' Football Match?
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The main cast of The Philosophers' Football Match (1972) includes John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin and Terry Jones. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Philosophers' Football Match released?
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The Philosophers' Football Match was released on September 10, 1972 and runs for 4m.
Is The Philosophers' Football Match worth watching?
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The Philosophers' Football Match (1972) holds an average rating of 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.