DIEGO MARADONA (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as himself) Diego Maradona

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Asif Kapadia (Amy), director; James Gay-Rees (Senna) and Paul Martin (Ronaldo), producers; Antonio Pinto (The Boy Who Harnessed The Wind), composer; Chris King (Exit Through The Gift Shop), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

The life and career of celebrated football player Diego Maradona, who played for SSC Napoli in the 1980s, is restored using over 5000 hours of never-before-seen footage of the man himself in action…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Academy Award-winning filmmaker Asif Kapadia sets his sights on legendary football star Diego Maradona, in the thrilling new documentary that celebrates his extraordinary career as well as his lively personal life.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 14TH JUNE 2019

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