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The Art of Football from A to Z (2006)
Directed by Hermann Vaske
Overview
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.
Length 84 minutes
Actors
Jasmin Tabatabai | Tony Kaye | Wim Wenders | Dennis Hopper | John Cleese | Elton John | Keith Allen | Bono | Michael Ballack | David A. Stewart | Tom Konkle | Desmond Tutu | Pelé | Thierry Henry | Henry Kissinger | Franz Beckenbauer | Michel Platini | Arsène Wenger | Boris Becker | Ronaldo | Mia Hamm | Ruud van Nistelrooy | Giovanni Trapattoni | Pierluigi Collina | Kaká | Kasey Keller