Review of Diego Maradona (2019) by Ralfbergs — 14 Jan 2021

Maradona - one of the greatest footballers ever.

This review of Diego Maradona (2019) was written by Ralfbergs on 14 Jan 2021.

Diego Maradona has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Ben Kenigsberg (863) for The New York Times (9,847) on 19 Sep 2019

It is exhausting and exhilarating, cheap looking and slick, a documentary for Maradona fans but also for many others besides…

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By Tibzoid (15) on 10 Nov 2019

Absorbing portrait of a legendary but tragic figure. You don’t have to love soccer to appreciate the arc of this man’s life…

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By Geewah (593) on 24 Dec 2020

Brilliant doco on the playing career and personal life of the legend Diego Maradona during his time at Napoli…

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By Rory O'connor (154) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 24 May 2019

Indeed, this is not just a sporting film but, like Amy or Senna, a film about the volatility of fame and genius and what those two things can…

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By Eric Kohn (1,203) for IndieWire (3,631) on 19 May 2019

You couldn’t ask for a better match between filmmaker and subject…

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By Apolsc (28) on 07 Sep 2020

As an Argentinian and a football fanatic I know more about the subject of this documentary than what Kapadia shows during its length…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 20 Sep 2019

In what’s been a banner year for archival docs that repurpose footage into absorbing, contemplative cinematic experiences (“Amazing Grace,”…

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By Jonnyrock (2) on 05 Dec 2019

Such a great and inspiring doco. Up there with Senna and Amy. What an incredible story…

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By Hamidgoodarzi (45) on 29 Jul 2023

The movie Diego Maradona, which was made in 2019, is a well-made documentary film that was able to explore two sides of the coin in Maradona's…

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By Stephen Dalton (194) for The Hollywood Reporter (7,050) on 19 May 2019

The director's latest rise-and-fall chronicle suffers from a few structural problems that did not bedevil Senna or Amy…

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