Pain and glory: The extraordinary life of Diego Maradona

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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Pain and glory: The extraordinary life of Diego Maradona” – below is their description.

One of sport’s most cinematic (anti)heroes, Diego Maradona died of a heart attack on Wednesday, aged 60. His rise and demise was the subject of a documentary by Asif Kapadia, the third and last instalment in a trilogy about child prodigies consumed by stardom.

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