The Philosophers' Football Match (1972)

10.0/10 • 4 min • Comedy

Overview

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.

Cast

John Cleese

Eric Idle

Graham Chapman

Michael Palin

Terry Jones

Terry Gilliam

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