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The Art of Football from A to Z

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, May 25 2006
18 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of John CleeseJohn Cleese
John Cleese was
66 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Portrait of Tom KonkleTom Konkle
Tom Konkle was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis HopperDennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper was
70 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 17 1936 –
Sat, May 29 2010
Portrait of PeléPelé
Pelé was
65 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 23 1940 –
Thu, Dec 29 2022
Portrait of Henry KissingerHenry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger was
82 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Sun, May 27 1923 –
Wed, Nov 29 2023
Portrait of Mia HammMia Hamm
Mia Hamm was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thierry HenryThierry Henry
Thierry Henry was
28 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Wed, Aug 17 1977
Portrait of Keith AllenKeith Allen
Keith Allen was
52 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 02 1953
Portrait of Michael BallackMichael Ballack
Michael Ballack was
29 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Sun, Sep 26 1976
Portrait of Franz BeckenbauerFranz Beckenbauer
Franz Beckenbauer was
60 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 11 1945 –
Sun, Jan 07 2024
Portrait of Boris BeckerBoris Becker
Boris Becker was
38 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Wed, Nov 22 1967
Portrait of BonoBono
Bono was
46 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, May 10 1960
Portrait of Pierluigi CollinaPierluigi Collina
Pierluigi Collina was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elton JohnElton John
Elton John was
59 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Mar 25 1947
Portrait of KakáKaká
Kaká was
24 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Thu, Apr 22 1982
Portrait of Tony KayeTony Kaye
Tony Kaye was
60 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 11 1946
Portrait of Kasey KellerKasey Keller
Kasey Keller was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michel PlatiniMichel Platini
Michel Platini was
50 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jun 21 1955
Portrait of RonaldoRonaldo
Ronaldo was
29 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Sat, Sep 18 1976
Portrait of Giovanni TrapattoniGiovanni Trapattoni
Giovanni Trapattoni was
67 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Fri, Mar 17 1939
Portrait of Ruud van NistelrooyRuud van Nistelrooy
Ruud van Nistelrooy was
29 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jul 01 1976
Portrait of Arsène WengerArsène Wenger
Arsène Wenger was
56 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Sat, Oct 22 1949
Portrait of Wim WendersWim Wenders
Wim Wenders was
60 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Aug 14 1945
Portrait of Desmond TutuDesmond Tutu
Desmond Tutu was
74 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Wed, Oct 07 1931 –
Sun, Dec 26 2021
Portrait of Jasmin TabatabaiJasmin Tabatabai
Jasmin Tabatabai was
38 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Thu, Jun 08 1967
Portrait of Dave StewartDave Stewart
Dave Stewart was
53 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Self'.
Tue, Sep 09 1952

Crew

Portrait of Hermann VaskeHermann Vaske
Hermann Vaske was
50 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Writer, Producer, Director'
Sun, Jan 01 1956
Portrait of Máté Tóth WidamonMáté Tóth Widamon
Máté Tóth Widamon was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Goran PavicevicGoran Pavicevic
Goran Pavicevic was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Director of Photography'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris LanghamChris Langham
Chris Langham was
57 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Writer'
Thu, Apr 14 1949
Portrait of Bernard BrochlandBernard Brochland
Bernard Brochland was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Gerd Richter-KiewningGerd Richter-Kiewning
Gerd Richter-Kiewning was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Nizan GuanaesNizan Guanaes
Nizan Guanaes was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of John CleeseJohn Cleese
John Cleese was
66 in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Executive Producer'
Fri, Oct 27 1939
Portrait of Oliver HerderOliver Herder
Oliver Herder was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Bastian AhrensBastian Ahrens
Bastian Ahrens was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Hans Robert EisenhauerHans Robert Eisenhauer
Hans Robert Eisenhauer was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Editorial Staff'
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Portrait of Kerstin HarmsKerstin Harms
Kerstin Harms was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Editorial Staff'
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Portrait of Michael KadelbachMichael Kadelbach
Michael Kadelbach was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Music'
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Portrait of Christian SchwalbeChristian Schwalbe
Christian Schwalbe was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Tommie PinnowTommie Pinnow
Tommie Pinnow was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Oliver KählerOliver Kähler
Oliver Kähler was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Sarah KlugSarah Klug
Sarah Klug was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Post Production Supervisor'
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Portrait of Kristofer KochKristofer Koch
Kristofer Koch was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Production Assistant'
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Portrait of Jennifer FeistJennifer Feist
Jennifer Feist was
>> in The Art of Football from A to Z
as 'Production Manager'
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