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Start of the film when an audience is told the terrible news
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“Eva Peron… entro en la inmortalidad a las 20 y 25 del dia de hoy”
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A Cinema in Buenos Aries, July 26, 1952
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Grant eternal rest to Evita
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”Evita, Evita, Evita, Evita”
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Requiem for Evita
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We are introduced to Che and the situation in Argentina
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”Argentina has gone to town, over the death of an actress called Eva Peron”
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Oh What a Circus
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Sung by Magaldi (Jimmy Nail) a tango singer
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“On that magical day when you first came my way, mi amor”
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On This Night of a Thousand Stars
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Eva Duarte sets her sights on joining Magaldi to the city
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”I wanna be a part of B.A, Buenos Aires, Big Apple!”
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Eva and Magaldi
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Magaldi’s failed attempts of convincing Eva to not come
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”Eva, beware your ambition, It’s hungry and cold, Can’t be controlled, will run wild!”
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Eva Beware of the City
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Eva idolises the city, exited by the adventure ahead
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”You oughta know whatcha gonna get in me, just a little touch of star quality”
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Buenos Aries
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Eva has been abandoned in a strange city alone
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“So what happens now?”
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Another Suitcase in Another Hall
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Climbing the social ladder Eva has many affairs
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”Oh but it’s sad when a love affair dies”
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Goodnight and Thank You
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Describes the rise to power of Peron and Eva’s ambition
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”The tank and bullet rule as democracy dies” “The greatest social climber since Cinderella”
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The Lady’s Got Potential
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A concert in aid of the victims of an earthquake
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“Luna Park Stadium, Buenos Aires, January 22, 1944”
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Charity Concert
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Politics is a flexible and adaptable art
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”One praises fools, one smothers light, one shifts from left to right”
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The Art of the Possible
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For this is the night that Peron first met Eva
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”Colonel Peron? / Eva Duarte? / I’ve heard so much about you”
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I’d Be Surprisingly Good for You
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Eva evicts Peron’s mistress from the house
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“I like your conversation, you’ve a catchy turn of phrase / you’re obviously going through some adolescent phase”
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Hello and Goodbye
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Eva is met with disdain and prejudice by the upper class and army
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”Peron is a fool, breaking every taboo” “If it’s her that’s using him, he’s exceptionally dim”
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Peron’s Latest Flame
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Eva’s ambition to uplift the ‘descamisados’
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“He supports you, for he loves you, understands you, is one of you / if not, how could he love me?”
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A New Argentina
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Before Evita’s famous speech
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”Our independence, our dignity, our pride” “Let the world know that our great nation is awakening”
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On the Balcony of the Casa Rosada 1
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Emotional speech delivered on the balcony of the Casa Rosada
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”The truth is I never left you, all through my wild days, my mad existence, I kept my promise, don’t keep your distance”
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Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
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Crows shouting after Evita’s speech
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”EVITA PERON, LA SANTA PERONISTA!”
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On the Balcony of the Casa Rosada 2
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Che questions if Eva will be bored now everything has been achieved
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“Did you believe in your wildest moments, all this would be yours? / That you’d become the lady of them all?”
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High Flying, Adored
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Evita gets ready for her tour
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”I came from the people, they need to adore me, so Christian Dior me from my head to my toes”
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Rainbow High
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Evita goes on a tour of Europe promoting Argentina
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“Let’s hear it for the __ _ it’s been an incredible success!”
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Rainbow Tour
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Eva is scrutinised and judged by the upper class
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”By making donations just large enough, to the correct charity”
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The Actress Hasn’t Learned the Lines (You’d Like to Hear)
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Eva and her blessed fund can make your dreams come true
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“Accountants only slow things down, figures get in the way…”
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And the Money Kept Rolling In (And Out)
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Eva wants to be Vice-President
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”She’s out of her depth and out of the question”
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Partido Feminista
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Peron sees Eva is slowing down but knows the people still love her
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”She’s the one who’s kept us where we are” … “She’s the one who’s kept YOU where YOU are…”
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She Is a Diamond
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Song title reflects her status
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“Please, mother Eva…” “Turn a blind eye, Evita / Tell heaven I’m doing my best / Turn a blind eye”
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Santa Evita
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Moment of reflection of her impact. Eva admits her mortality to Che
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“Tell me before I ride off in the sunset…” … ”What is the good of the strongest heart, in a body that’s falling apart?”
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Waltz for Eva and Che
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Signifies Eva Peron’s deteriorating health due to cancer
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“You’re losing strength, not style” … “If you climb one more mountain it could be your last”
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Your Little Body’s Slowly Breaking Down
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Eva’s emotional state requiring validation from Peron of their love
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”Where do we go from here? This isn’t where we intended to be” … “Why are you at my side? How can I be any use to you now?”
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You Must Love Me
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Eva declines honours and titles during her last public appearance
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”She’s sad for her country, sad to be defeated, by her own weak body”
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Eva’s Final Broadcast
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Song used to evoke a sense of mourning and solemnity
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“Respice, quaesumus, Domine, Famulam taum Evita, In infirmiate, Et animam refove, quam creasti”
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Latin Chant
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Eva’s sense of loss, regret, and her final goodbye to the world
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”I saw the lights, and I was on my way, And how I lived, how they shone, But how soon the lights were gone”
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Lament
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