Legendary Documentary: Genius and Madness of the Greatest Footballer of All Time - Maradona’s Untold Story Unfolds in Kapadia’s Riveting ARTE Documentary
Diego Maradona, the legendary footballer, passed away on November 25, 2020, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire. Now, British director Asif Kapadia brings his life story to the screen in 'Diego Maradona,' a documentary that will be available on ARTE from November 21 to December 20, 2023.
Standing at 1.65 meters tall, Maradona's impact on the football world was immense. Kapadia's documentary, which will premiere on ARTE on Friday, November 21, at 9:45 PM, focuses on Maradona's years in Naples, a period marked by struggles with drugs, mafia intrigues, and complex personal relationships. The film is considered one of the finest about the footballer's life, with many documentaries and a fictional series already made to commemorate him.
What sets 'Diego Maradona' apart is the inclusion of exclusive interviews with the man himself. Kapadia secured these interviews, allowing Maradona to speak directly about his experiences. The documentary is a poignant reminder of the highs and lows of Maradona's life and career.
Diego Maradona's life was one of triumph and turmoil, and 'Diego Maradona,' directed by Asif Kapadia, offers a compelling exploration of these extremes. Available on ARTE from November 21 to December 20, 2023, the documentary is a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike, providing a unique insight into the life of one of football's greatest icons.
