Maradona by Kusturica

atomic bomb in your pocket. 324 00:25:33,766 --> 00:25:38,465 It was a world where apparently only at football matches 325 00:25:38,604 --> 00:25:41,664 could the small nations triumph epically over the larger powers 326 00:25:41,807 --> 00:25:42,705 and take sweet revenge. 327 00:25:42,842 --> 00:25:47,438 It was as if that unavoidable shudder which 328 00:25:47,580 --> 00:25:50,014 trains produced in me and the inexplicable excitement 329 00:25:50,149 --> 00:25:51,946 were slowly turning into the belief 330 00:25:52,084 --> 00:25:54,814 that this train wasn't only heading for Mar del Plata but beyond, 331 00:25:54,954 --> 00:25:57,752 to better times for Latin America. 332 00:27:07,493 --> 00:27:09,620 Our Bible, the one we cherish, 333 00:27:09,762 --> 00:27:12,890 the one we carry in our hearts, everywhere. 334 00:28:03,249 --> 00:28:06,946 Brother, after your conversion to the Hand of God goal, 335 00:28:07,053 --> 00:28:10,545 the Church of Maradona welcomes you as a new disciple. 336 00:28:28,507 --> 00:28:31,442 ...Messiah back in Naples... 337 00:28:32,378 --> 00:28:34,278 09,06,2005 338 00:28:58,838 --> 00:29:15,278 "Anyone who doesn't jump is Ferlaino." 339 00:32:14,700 --> 00:32:16,463 The Neapolitans know 340 00:32:16,602 --> 00:32:20,402 that I was the one who enabled Naples to win. 341 00:32:21,607 --> 00:32:25,065 When Ferlaino paid me, of course. 342 00:32:27,780 --> 00:32:32,774 There was a feeling... 343 00:32:32,918 --> 00:32:36,046 The feeling was that the south couldn't beat the north. 344 00:32:37,523 --> 00:32:39,013 They couldn't beat the north. 345 00:32:40,426 --> 00:32:46,262 We went and played against Juve in Turin 346 00:32:46,598 --> 00:32:48,463 and scored six goals! 347 00:32:49,969 --> 00:32:51,800 Can you imagine 348 00:32:53,339 --> 00:32:58,106 a southern team scoring six against Agnelli "The Lawyer"? 349 00:32:59,011 --> 00:33:01,741 Argentina eliminated Italy from the World Cup. 350 00:33:02,915 --> 00:33:05,884 That was the biggest blow in history for them. 351 00:33:06,618 --> 00:33:10,850 Because Matarrese, another Mafioso, 352 00:33:12,024 --> 00:33:15,425 the president of the Italian league, 353 00:33:16,128 --> 00:33:18,289 had already arranged the finals... 354 00:33:19,932 --> 00:33:21,991 Germany and Italy. 355 00:33:23,168 --> 00:33:28,196 And that's when everything that happened, happened. 356 00:33:28,340 --> 00:33:32,333 They got me out on doping. Then they got Caniggia on doping. 357 00:33:33,312 --> 00:33:37,749 But after that, no one else. 358 00:33:38,283 --> 00:33:43,516 In Italian football, with the exception of Maradona and Caniggia, 359 00:33:44,023 --> 00:33:45,820 nobody even took an aspirin. 360 00:33:48,327 --> 00:33:49,589 15,06,2005. 361 00:33:49,728 --> 00:33:51,127 Belgrade, Serbia 362 00:34:05,544 --> 00:34:06,841 Stribor! 363 00:34:06,979 --> 00:34:09,846 So you gonna meet Maradona. You met him already? 364 00:34:09,982 --> 00:34:10,949 No, never. 365 00:34:11,083 --> 00:34:15,782 Not many people can the opportunity to meet God. 366 00:34:15,921 --> 00:34:18,014 IN the flesh. So, it's special opportunity. 367 00:34:18,157 --> 00:34:21,752 This is the first time I put the shirt on because I'm meeting the God. 368 00:34:36,675 --> 00:34:38,142 Come here, Stribor. 369 00:34:38,277 --> 00:34:39,835 Your little kid! 370 00:34:44,650 --> 00:34:46,515 When Diego came, Belgrade was grappling 371 00:34:46,652 --> 00:34:48,711 with the perplexing historical lesson of how to love 372 00:34:48,854 --> 00:34:51,084 the West once again after it had bombed the town 373 00:34:51,223 --> 00:34:55,660 and destroyed it out of fondness for the country. 374 00:34:56,428 --> 00:34:59,454 Diego looked at the ruined Ministry of Internal Affairs building 375 00:34:59,598 --> 00:35:01,691 and asked me who had done it. 376 00:35:01,834 --> 00:35:05,167 I didn't want to apportion collective blame and say "the west", 377 00:35:05,304 --> 00:35:09,365 NATO, international community or United States. 378 00:35:09,508 --> 00:35:13,069 Having been raised in the educational spirit of the west, 379 00:35:13,212 --> 00:35:17,649 in my eyes culpability lies in the actions of an individual. 380 00:35:17,783 --> 00:35:19,774 "Havier Solana", I said, 381 00:35:19,918 --> 00:35:22,284 and Diego just ironically nodded his head: 382 00:35:22,421 --> 00:35:25,356 "Si, sosialista espagnol" (Yes, the Spanish socialist). 383 00:35:25,991 --> 00:35:28,687 Senka, Maradona wants to talk to you. 384 00:35:31,029 --> 00:35:33,190 Hi, Senka. We love you! 385 00:35:33,699 --> 00:35:35,929 A big kiss! 386 00:35:37,469 --> 00:35:38,834 It was no coincidence that 387 00:35:38,971 --> 00:35:42,270 Diego was the last of my friends to speak to my mother. 388 00:35:42,67