''Juan y Eva'' () is a 2011 Argentine movie based on the relationship between Argentine president

Juan Perón Juan Domingo Perón (, , ; 8 October 1895 – 1 July 1974) was an Argentine military officer and Statesman (politician), statesman who served as the History of Argentina (1946-1955), 29th president of Argentina from 1946 to Revolución Libertad ...

and his wife

Eva Perón María Eva Duarte de Perón (; ; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952), better known as Eva Perón or by the nickname Evita (), was an Argentine politician, activist, actress, and philanthropist who served as First Lady of Argentina from June 1946 until ...

, founders of the

Justicialist The Justicialist Party (, ; abbr. PJ) is a major political party in Argentina, and the largest branch within Peronism. Following the 2023 presidential election, it has been the largest party in the opposition against President Javier Milei. Fou ...

movement. It features Osmar Nuñez as Juan Perón and

Julieta Díaz Julieta Solange Díaz Núñez (born September 9, 1977) is an Argentina, Argentine model and actress.Julieta Díaz
at the Inter ...

as Eva Perón. The film was directed by Paula de Luque and produced by Barakacine, Dida Films, and Fundación Octubre, among other companies and NGOs during the peronist government of

Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Cristina Elisabet Fernández de Kirchner (; born 19 February 1953), often referred to by her initials CFK, is an Argentine lawyer and former politician who served as the 56th president of Argentina from 2007 to 2015, and later as the 37th Vice ...

Plot

The story is based on the first meeting of

and

, during a fundraising for the recent

1944 San Juan earthquake The 1944 San Juan earthquake took place on 15 January in the province of San Juan, in the center-west area of Argentina, a region highly prone to seismic events. This moderate to strong earthquake (estimated moment magnitudes range from 6.7 ...

, and their growing relation. The plot avoids the controversial political topics related to peronism, and focused instead in a romantic plot.

Cast

* Osmar Núñez as

Julieta Díaz Julieta Solange Díaz Núñez (born September 9, 1977) is an Argentina, Argentine model and actress.Julieta Díaz
at the Inter ...

* Alberto Ajaka as Juan Duarte * Pompeyo Audivert as Edelmiro Farrell *

Sergio Boris Sergio Boris is an Argentine film actor. He is best known for his performances in '' The Motorcycle Diaries (Diarios de motocicleta)'' and '' Lost Embrace (El Abrazo partido)''. Filmography *''Just for Today (Sólo por hoy)'' - 2001 *''Animal (A ...

Domingo Mercante Domingo Mercante (June 11, 1898 – February 21, 1976) was an Argentine military officer and governor of the province of Buenos Aires. He stood out as one of the initiators of Peronism, organizing labor mobilizations that ended on 17 October 1 ...

* María Laura Cali as María Aurelia Tizón *

Alfredo Casero Alfredo Casero (born 12 November 1962) is an Argentine musician, actor and comedian. Casero began studying acting with Norman Briski in 1987. Soon after he started working in the underground humour scene of Buenos Aires. In 1992 he created, a ...

Spruille Braden Spruille Braden ( ; March 13, 1894 – January 10, 1978) was an American diplomat, businessman, lobbyist, and member of the Council on Foreign Relations. He served as the ambassador to various Latin American countries, and as Assistant Secretar ...

Reception

The Argentine president

promoted the movie during a speech in Merlo.La Presidenta: "No sé si algún día alguien hará una película con Cristina como protagonista"

References

External links

* Films about Eva Perón Argentine drama films 2010s Spanish-language films Films set in the 1940s Films set in the 1950s Argentine films based on actual events 2011 films 2010s Argentine films Films about Juan Perón {{2010s-Argentina-film-stub

Plot

Cast

Reception

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