Sunday, October 6, 2013

Maradona: The Hand of God



Follows the basic life story of Maradona
Having read Hand of God: The Life of Diego Maradona, Soccer's Fallen Star, a book by Jimmy Burns with the same name as this movie, I looked hard at the credits to see if this movie was based on this book but did not find evidence of it. The phrase "hand of God" after all, is virtually, synonymous with Diego Maradona. However, I will say, much of the basic storyline does follow the book and possibly El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer also. So if you like this movie, I suggest one might enjoy these books. The Jimmy Burns book I believe is not looked upon as favorable towards Maradona by many but none the less, a lot of that book is in the movie. The Burns book is important because information on Maradona in the English language is probably somewhat limited. Burns being part Spanish and a fluent speaker and also being...

GREAT MOVIE
I HAVE WATCHED THIS MOVIE SEVERAL TIMES AND I 'LL CONTIUNE WATCHING I LOVE THIS MOVIE TO BAD IS IN SPANISH I HAD TO READ SUBTITLES WHICH ARE IN ENGLISH.I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THIS MOVIE TO ANYONE.MARADONA WAS GREAT PLAYER MAY BE BETTER THAN PELE OR ON SAME LEVEL BUT WE WILL NEVER KNOW.

Great
Great movie to watch! Shows the glory of Maradona's career and his ups and downs in life. Recommend to buy you will not be disappointed!

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