7.0
Mifune
1999
“Unforgotten, forever loved and adored.”
Evita (1996)
December 14, 19962h 15mEN
6.1
510 votes
Overview
The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.
Director
Alan ParkerWriters
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Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$55.0M
Revenue
$141.0M
Production Companies
Hollywood PicturesCinergi PicturesRobert Stigwood OrganizationDirty Hands Productions
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CinemaSerf
6.0So if you know anything about the history of the rise of Perón in Argentina, and/or have seen the excellent theatrical performance of Rice and Lloyd Webber's "Evita" then you will already have the basis for this really rather poor big screen adaptation of both. Madonna is not much of an actress and though her voice manages the songs well enough, her on-screen persona here just falls flat. She is not helped much by a poorly cast Jonathan Pryce as her president - and frankly rather insipid - husband and by the terribly wooden Jimmy Nail as journeyman singer "Magaldi". Perhaps only Antonio Bander…
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