The Art of Football from A to Z (2006)
Funnyman John Cleese leads viewers through an exhaustive -- and hilarious -- tour of the world of soccer, complete with the sport's most memorable goals, kicks, saves, goofs and penalties. Also included are reflections on soccer's impact on culture, including the Monty Python sketch "Philosophy Football," and interviews with celebrities Dave Stewart, Dennis Hopper and Henry Kissinger, as well as soccer icons Pelé, Mia Hamm and Thierry Henry.
Director: Hermann Vaske
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Runtime: 84 min
Release Date: May 25, 2006
Cast
- John Cleese - Self
- Tom Konkle - Self
- Dennis Hopper - Self
- Pelé - Self
- Henry Kissinger - Self
- Mia Hamm - Self
- Thierry Henry - Self
- Keith Allen - Self
- Michael Ballack - Self
- Franz Beckenbauer - Self
Screenplay
Music: Michael Kadelbach
Cinematography: Goran Pavicevic, Máté Tóth Widamon
Editing: Bastian Ahrens
Production: Emotional Network, Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion, ZDF, ARTE
Country: France, Germany, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Hermann Vaske
More Films in Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Art of Football from A to Z about?
- Funnyman John Cleese leads viewers through an exhaustive -- and hilarious -- tour of the world of soccer, complete with the sport's most memorable goals, kicks, saves, goofs and penalties. Also included are reflections on soccer's impact on culture, including the Monty Python sketch "Philosophy Football," and interviews with celebrities Dave Stewart, Dennis Hopper and Henry Kissinger, as well as soccer icons Pelé, Mia Hamm and Thierry Henry.
- Who directed The Art of Football from A to Z?
- The Art of Football from A to Z was directed by Hermann Vaske.
- Who stars in The Art of Football from A to Z?
- The Art of Football from A to Z stars John Cleese, Tom Konkle, Dennis Hopper, Pelé, Henry Kissinger, Mia Hamm.
- How long is The Art of Football from A to Z?
- The Art of Football from A to Z has a runtime of 1h 24m (84 minutes).
- What genre is The Art of Football from A to Z?
- The Art of Football from A to Z is a Documentary, Comedy film.
- Where was The Art of Football from A to Z produced?
- The Art of Football from A to Z was produced in France, Germany, United States of America.