Diego Maradona

(2019)

★ 7.4 IMDb · 447 votes

Genres: Documentary

Year: 2019

Runtime: 130 мин

Country: United Kingdom

Director: Асиф Кападиa

Cast: Diego Maradona, Pelé, Dalma Maradona, Daniel Arcucci, Alberto Bigon, Gonzalo Bonadeo, Corrado Ferlaino, Ciro Ferrara, John Foot, Giannina Maradona

Plot

Constructed from over 500 hours of never-before-seen footage, this documentary centers on the personal life and career of the controversial football player Diego Maradona who played for SSC Napoli and Argentina in the 1980s.

This documentary from director Asif Kapadia (Senna, Amy) highlights one of the most celebrated and controversial soccer players in the world. The charismatic Argentine was worshiped on and off the pitch and led Napoli to its first league title. This wild and unforgettable story will recount the miracles he performed on the field as darker days loomed ahead.