The Philosophers' Football Match
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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.
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- Original Title
- The Philosophers' Football Match
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4m
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What is The Philosophers' Football Match about?
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.
Who directed The Philosophers' Football Match?
The Philosophers' Football Match was directed by Not specified.
Who stars in The Philosophers' Football Match?
The principal cast of The Philosophers' Football Match includes John Cleese, Eric Idle, Graham Chapman, Michael Palin, Terry Jones.
When was The Philosophers' Football Match released and how long is it?
The Philosophers' Football Match was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 4m.