Find similar and related movies for evita 1981 marvin j. Faye dunaway portrays the argentinian title character in this fourhour tv biopic. Juli 2002 in cuernavaca war eine mexikanische schauspielerin leben. Directed by alan parker, and written by parker and oliver stone, evita stars madonna as eva, jonathan pryce as evas husband juan peron, and antonio banderas as che, an everyman who acts as the films narrator. The movie evita is about the first lady of argentina, eva peron, who started out very poor and climbed her way up to the top. This film is not currently playing on mubi but 30 other great films are. The film depicts the life of eva peron, detailing her beginnings, rise to fame, political career and death at the age of 33. Evita has been immortalized in any number of books, movies, poems, paintings and other works of art. Aug 22, 2018 as brazil disinters the remains of its former president to investigate claims he was murdered, explore 10 of historys most famous exhumations. What actors and actresses appeared in evita peron 1981. By the late 20th century, eva peron had become the subject of numerous articles, books, stage plays, and musicals, ranging from the biography the woman with the whip to a 1981 tv movie titled evita peron starring faye dunaway in the title role.
Eva also had a shortlived film career, but none of the films in which she appeared were hugely successful. With faye dunaway, james farentino, pedro armendariz jr. In may 1981, paramount pictures acquired the film rights, with stigwood. The argentine academy award entry for best foreign film, eva peron. Narrated evita secret lobotomy english august 2017 duration. Download this subtitles from our download location, see more details bellow. Deveren bookwalter september 8, 1939 july 23, 1987 was an american actor and director.
Andrew lloyd webber has been constantly updating the genre of musical theatre. Gayado argentina brunetti as old woman michael constantine as jaime yankelevich joan crosby as second actress jon cypher as col. Epics, costume dramas, historical dramas, war film epics, medieval romps, or period pictures are tales that often cover. Of his many tv movie roles, several are standouts, among them the apostle peter in jesus of nazaraeth 1977 and juan peron in evita peron 1985. Evita peron tv movie 1981 imdb aspiring actress eva duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred. Subtitles are sorted by relevance for searching keywords. Peron, lovingly known as evita, was the second wife of argentinas president juan peron and had been left in a hugely weakened condition from uterine cancer. Every miniseries, madefortelevision movie, special, or documentary ever nominated for an emmy award in. Andrew lloyd webber shot to fame in 1971 with the opening of his rock opera jesus christ superstar. The most successful rendering of eva peron s life has been the musical production evita. Evita peron converts eva duartes ugly, vengeful, selfserving obsession into a nearbeautification. Hd evita peron 1981 film complet en streaming streaming vf. His next successful collaboration with tim rice was the musical biopic evita, based on the true story of eva peron of argentina. Dunaway does a fairly good job in the title role, but one can clearly see she overreacts very similiar to how she does in mommie dearest in many of the important scenes.
Her life inspired both a musical and a movie called evita. Watch evita peron tv movie 1981 movie streaming online. Eva peron had a lobotomy just before she died daily. Evita peron tv movie 1981 evita peron tv movie 1981. Faye dunaway evita peron 1981 50 years of film and fashion. Faye dunaway evita peron 1981 eva peron was a former prostitute turned mistress, who became the first lady of argentina from 1946 until her death from cancer in 1952. Evita peron 1981 aspiring actress eva duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage. Overview of evita peron, 1981, with faye dunaway, james farentino, pedro armend. Eva peron spent her childhood in junin, buenos aires province, then a. Like so many film projects in hollywood that go on for years without being made, evita is an example of the hazards of the highstakes marriage between art and commerce. The most successful rendering of eva perons life has been the musical production evita. Aspiring actress eva duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred eventually become her downfall.
There are times quite a few, in fact when nbcs production of evita peron looks an awful lot like a carol burnett spoof of an old joan crawford movie. Evita is a 1996 american musical drama film based on the 1976 concept album of the same name produced by tim rice and andrew lloyd webber, which also inspired a 1978 musical. During the peron s reign, they bankrupted the country for their personal pleasures, opened the country as a safe haven for high ranking nazi officers and used nefarious methods. Ronald harwoods bungling, somber script packs in more biographical details than evita, but hes clearly copying the musicals template without any of the verve. Eva peron was a former prostitute turned mistress, who became the first lady of argentina from 1946 until. The true story, provides important historical information necessary to understand the musical evita. Oscar winner faye dunaway network stars in the title role of evita peron, a fourhour nbc world premiere drama about the ambitious young woman who became the. Aspiring actress eva duarte rises from a minor celebrity to the wife of a powerful argentine dictator, but her all consuming fiery rage, ambition, and hatred.
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