Maradona: The Fall
“One of world football's biggest names is the focus of a new documentary”
Synopsis
One of world football's biggest names is the focus of a new documentary on DAZN. When it comes to discussing who are the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of boots, Diego Maradona is one of those names which is immediately placed towards the top of many lists. The Argentine was a player whose light feet and personality saw him gain many fans across the world, along with a religious-like following in Argentina. But despite his success on the pitch which included a World Cup triumph and two Serie A titles with Napoli, Maradona was someone who often found himself associated with the darker sides of society off it. During his time at Napoli, there were frequent links to the mafia, along with an addiction to drugs. This all came to a head at the 1994 World Cup in the USA when Maradona testsed positive ephedrine. The fallout from this seismic event is the focus of a new documentary
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DAZN trailer - MARADONA THE FALL 16x9 2'15
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-11-11
Top Cast
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Sepp Blatter
Self
Oprah Winfrey
Self (archive footage)
Alan Rothenberg
Self
Diego Maradona
Self (archive footage)
Carlos Bilardo
Self (archive footage)
Jim Trecker
Self
José Miguel Prieto
Self
Marcos Franchi
Self
Ernesto Cherquis Bialo
Self
Daniel Bolotnicoff
Self
Claudio Caniggia
Self
Gabriel Batistuta
Self
Fernando Niembro
Self
Ed Vulliamy
Self
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 2022
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Angus Macqueen
- Original Score
- Javier Weyler
- Original Title
- Maradona: The Fall
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Ronachan Films, Pacha Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Angus Macqueen
Javier Weyler
Roxana Portase, Robert MacQueen, Guillermo Galdos
Department Leadership Roster
Angus Macqueen
Director
Roxana Portase
Producer
Robert MacQueen
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maradona: The Fall
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What is Maradona: The Fall about?
One of world football's biggest names is the focus of a new documentary on DAZN. When it comes to discussing who are the greatest players to ever lace up a pair of boots, Diego Maradona is one of those names which is immediately placed towards the top of many lists. The Argentine was a player whose light feet and personality saw him gain many fans across the world, along with a religious-like following in Argentina. But despite his success on the pitch which included a World Cup triumph and two Serie A titles with Napoli, Maradona was someone who often found himself associated with the darker sides of society off it. During his time at Napoli, there were frequent links to the mafia, along with an addiction to drugs. This all came to a head at the 1994 World Cup in the USA when Maradona testsed positive ephedrine. The fallout from this seismic event is the focus of a new documentary
Who directed Maradona: The Fall?
Maradona: The Fall was directed by Angus Macqueen.
Who stars in Maradona: The Fall?
The principal cast of Maradona: The Fall includes Sepp Blatter, Oprah Winfrey, Alan Rothenberg, Diego Maradona, Carlos Bilardo.
When was Maradona: The Fall released and how long is it?
Maradona: The Fall was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Maradona: The Fall?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Maradona: The Fall was composed by Javier Weyler.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Maradona: The Fall?
Maradona: The Fall holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).