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The Art of Football from A to Z (2006)

The Art of Football from A to Z (2006)

Comedy Documentary
Release Date: 2006, May 25
Directors: Hermann Vaske
Countries: Germany, France, United States of America
Production: Emotional Network, Studio Hamburg Filmproduktion, ZDF, ARTE
Cast: John Cleese, Dennis Hopper, Bono, Keith Allen, Elton John, Thierry Henry, Dave Stewart, Jasmin Tabatabai, Pelé, Henry Kissinger, Michel Platini, Arsène Wenger

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.