Diego Maradona
“Rebel. Hero. Hustler. God.”
2019•2h 10m•7.4•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Asif Kapadia
Languages
Catalan, English, French
Studio
On the Corner Films
Cast
Diego Maradona
Self (voice)
Pelé
Self (archive footage)
Dalma Maradona
Self, Maradona daughter (archive footage)
Daniel Arcucci
Self, sport journalist (archive footage)
Alberto Bigon
Self, SSC Napoli Former Coach (voice)
Gonzalo Bonadeo
Self, sport journalist (voice)
Corrado Ferlaino
Self, SSC Napoli Former President (archive footage)
Ciro Ferrara
Self, SSC Napoli Former Player (voice)
John Foot
Self, historian (voice)
Giannina Maradona
Self, Maradona daughter (archive footage)
Diego Maradona Jr.
Self, Maradona son (archive footage)
Maria Rosa Maradona
Self, Maradona sister (voice)
Giovanni Marino
Self, sport journalist (voice)
Simone Di Meo
Self, camorra expert (voice)
Gennaro Montuori
Self, SSC Napoli fan (voice)
Production
Company
On the Corner Films
Company
Lorton Entertainment
Company
Film4 Productions
Producer
Paul Martin
Producer
James Gay-Rees
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