The Philosophers' Football Match
The Philosophers' Football Match

The Philosophers' Football Match

September 10, 1972 | 4 min

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.

Genres

Comedy

Cast

Naomi Scott

John Cleese

Naomi Scott

Eric Idle

Naomi Scott

Graham Chapman

Naomi Scott

Michael Palin

Naomi Scott

Terry Jones

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