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Evita is the movie adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage musical "Evita", based on the life of Argentina's Eva Perón. The film was released December 14, 1996 and grossed $50,047,179 in the U.S. box office and $143 million worldwide.

The film was lauded by many critics. It was nominated for five Academy Awards and won the award for "Best Song" for "You Must Love Me". Evita also had five Golden Globe nominations and three wins (Best Picture - Comedy or Musical; Best Original Song, "You Must Love Me"; and Best Actress in a Comedy or Musical, Madonna).

Tagline: The Most Anticipated Motion Picture Event of the Year.

Cast and crew

Madonna
- Eva Perón
Antonio Banderas
- Ché
Jonathan Pryce
- Juan Perón
Peter Hughes
- General Franco
Alan Parker - Director
Tim Rice - Writer (original play)
Alan Parker - Writer (screenplay)
Oliver Stone - Writer (screenplay)
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Composer

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards (Nominated 5, Win 1)

Won: Best Music, Original Song (You Must Love Me) Nominated: Best Art Direction-Decoration Set, Best Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Sound.

American Cinema Editors (Nominated 1, Win 0)

Nominated: Best Edited Feature Film.

American Society of Cinematographers (Nominated 1, Win 0)

Nominated: Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography in Theatrical Releases.

BAFTA Awards (Nominated 8, Win 1)

Won: Best Film Music Nominated: Best Cinematography, Best Costume Design, Best Editing, Best Make Up/Hair, Best Production Design, Best Screenplay-Adapted, Best Sound.

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (Nominated 3, Win 1)

Won: Favorite Song "Don`t cry for me Argentina" Nominated: Favorite Actress-Drama, Favorite Soundtrack.

British Society of Cinematographers (Nominated 1, Win 0)

Nominated: Best Cinematography.

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards (Nominated 1, Win 0)

Nominated: Best Picture.

Golden Globes (Nominated 5, Win 3)

Won: Best Motion Picture-Comedy/Musical, Best Original Song "You Must Love Me", Best Actress-Comedy/Musical Nominated: Best Director, Best Actor-Comedy/Musical.

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards(Nominated 1, Win 1)

Won: Best Production Design.

MTV Movie Awards (Nominated 2,Win 0)

Nominated: Best Female Performance, Best Movie Song "Don't Cry For Me Argentina".

Satellite Awards (Nominated 5,Win 3)

Won:Best Motion Picture-Musical/Comedy, Best Costume Design, Outstanding Original Song "You Must Love Me" Nominated: Outstanding Art Direction, Outstanding Cinematography.

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