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The Philosophers' Football Match

Sep 10, 1972 · 4m
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Comedy

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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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CAST

John Cleese
Archimedes
Eric Idle
Sokrates
Graham Chapman
Hegel
Michael Palin
Nietzsche
Terry Jones
Karl Marx
Terry Gilliam
I. Kant

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Status
Released
Original language
EN
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Country
GB

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