It's because of Evita I became a fan of Madonna's. This, combined with choreography seemingly composed by a Jewish elephant whose repertoire consists exclusively of the Jorah, and lyrics that seem to do no more than literally describe a characters thoughts and actions at any given moment, makes for a very confusing viewing experience.
It is another Andrew Lloyd Weber masterpiece. they are illusions, not the solutions they promised to be') - a slight pity that peron's original girlfriend has to share her wonderful song, "another suitcase in another hall" with evita. The movie begins with Eva's funeral (she died of cancer when she was 33 years old) and flashes back to the funeral of her father which she and her mother and siblings were not allowed to attend because the children were illegitimate and it goes forward with almost no spoken dialog but beautiful powerful songs to her death. she does a tremendous portrayal of evita with brilliant singing, the che guevara character is, i think, best played with someone from south america (if only for the authentic accent), and the staid but malleable peron is ideally played. Madonna is a convincing Eva Peron, and Antonio Banderas is Che who, after much thought, I have decided is Everyman in Argentina. the locations and the period detail are breathtaking, especially the funeral scene (which incidentally does linger a little too long and may be the reason for the slight american reticence for the show). Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. 1:01. I love the soundtrack and it’s mostly upbeat, but I know what’s coming and it gets me every time. Shunned by the upper class, Eva is worshiped (prayed to, even) by the masses. Evita Soundtrack - 02.
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Please try againSorry, we failed to record your vote. The model takes into account factors including the age of a rating, whether the ratings are from verified purchasers, and factors that establish reviewer trustworthiness.Sorry, we failed to record your vote. Finally getting the treatment it deserves, Evita now looks the part on home video after three releases. 2:22. the music is lloyd weber's best, with a great grasp of the musical idiosyncrasies of the country especially in the suspended chords, and the lyrics are splendid with tim rice seemingly revealing part of himself, especially in such lyrics as "high flying adored" ('so famous, so easily') and the main song, "don't cry for me. I really wanted to give this movie a chance. having seen the stage version i am, however, totally happy with both. 5:45 . Evita (Original 1979 Cast Recording) lauracsteel; 19 videos; 460,928 views; Last updated on Jun 27, 2014; Play all Share. Oh What A Circus by MadonnaMusicHD. It is moved along in musical narration by Antonio Banderas. I've seen it on the stage four times and was eagerly awaiting a big screen adaptation. Loading... Save. I wasn't a fan then. After waiting for this Blu-ray edition to get a domestic release in my part of the world (we're still waiting), I gave up and ordered the U.S. import from Amazon which thankfully is not region locked like some American BRD's. 1996: Evita [Soundtrack] MadonnaMusicHD; 19 videos; 5,428,745 views; Last updated on Jul 1, 2014; Play all Share. Since this is a musical, you would have thought that they could have used better singers.
If you have not seen Evita borrow it from a friend/relative/library or buy a copy. My home on the YouTube corner of the interwebz. Evita - Full Movie | 1996 Let's join, fullHD Movies/Season/Episode here! the film of the andrew lloyd weber, tim rice stage show here with the three superb leads. Obviously the first major improvement is in the quality of the image but that's not all folks. Obviously I was wrong. Whilst the looks of the eponymous lead are good compared to the original, it cannot compensate for the fact that the original stage performers, and the ones in the recent touring reincarnation of the original, are far better singers, which is even more surprising considering the extensive vocal coaching that M supposedly underwent for the part. I always weep through this movie. Madonna is excellent in this, as are Jonathan Pryce and Antonia Banderas. When I found it had Madonna in it I was like oh great.
Sign in. depends on my mood. No Che in the traditional costume tho' - shame, although A B does act the part well and sings, well for an actor, its obvious he's not a singer, but doesn't actually claim to be. Loading... Save. Despite widespread controversy, her passion changed a nation forever! . The true story of Eva Perón that it’s based on is fascinating on its own, enough that it really doesn’t need an all-star cast and musical numbers. I personally found more entertainment in Eva Perón’s Wikipedia article. I never saw the stage musical and put off seeing the movie because I feared it would just be a loooong vanity piece for Madonna, and through her Eva Peron. My cinema teacher played the movie. There is also a vintage 42 minute behind the scenes bonus feature that appears to be from around the original theatrical release time frame with all major players (including director Alan Parker, Madonna, Antonio Banderas and Andrew Lloyd Webber) participating.Much better than the DVD but still has technical issues. EVITA is the riveting true-life story of Eva Peron (MADONNA), who rose above childhood poverty and a scandalous past to achieve unimaginable fortune and fame.
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