The Art of Football from A to Z
Synopsis
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.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
January 27, 2009
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hermann Vaske
- Screenplay & Story
- Hermann Vaske, Chris Langham
- Original Score
- Michael Kadelbach
- Original Title
- The Art of Football from A to Z
- Country of Origin
- France, Germany, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Studios
- Emotional Network, Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion, ZDF, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hermann Vaske
Hermann Vaske, Chris Langham
Michael Kadelbach
Máté Tóth Widamon, Goran Pavicevic
Bastian Ahrens
Bernard Brochland, Hermann Vaske, Nizan Guanaes, John Cleese
Department Leadership Roster
Hermann Vaske
Writer
Bastian Ahrens
Editor
Hermann Vaske
Producer
Hermann Vaske
Director
Máté Tóth Widamon
Director of Photography
Chris Langham
Writer
Goran Pavicevic
Director of Photography
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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 principal cast of The Art of Football from A to Z includes John Cleese, Tom Konkle, Dennis Hopper, Pelé, Henry Kissinger.
When was The Art of Football from A to Z released and how long is it?
The Art of Football from A to Z was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for The Art of Football from A to Z?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Art of Football from A to Z was composed by Michael Kadelbach.