Evita (soundtrack)
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Evita is the soundtrack album to the 1996 musical film of the same name, performed mostly by American singer Madonna. It was released by Warner Bros. Records on October 28, 1996 in the United Kingdom and on November 12, 1996, in the United States. Directed by Alan Parker, the film was based on Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1978 musical Evita about First Lady of Argentina Eva Perón, portrayed by Madonna. The soundtrack consists of reworked songs from its original 1976 concept album as well as a new song, "You Must Love Me". Additional performers on the soundtrack include Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Pryce and Jimmy Nail.
Madonna performing lead single "You Must Love Me" on the Sticky & Sweet Tour (2008–09). It went on to win the Academy Award for Best Original Song.
No Doubt's album Tragic Kingdom prevented Evita from topping the Billboard 200 chart.
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Evita (1996 film)
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Evita is a 1996 American musical-historical 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. The film depicts the life of Eva Perón, detailing her beginnings, rise to fame, political career and death at the age of 33. Directed by Alan Parker, and written by Parker and Oliver Stone, Evita stars Madonna as Eva, Jonathan Pryce as Eva's husband Juan Perón, and Antonio Banderas as Ché, an everyman who acts as the film's narrator.
Eva Perón (1919–1952), whose life and political career inspired the musical Evita and its film adaptation.
Oliver Stone was hired to write and direct the film in 1987, and remained involved with the project until 1994.
Alan Parker returned to the project in 1994 after initially turning down an opportunity to direct the film in 1979.
"Don't Cry for Me Argentina" was filmed at the Casa Rosada with 4,000 extras.