TV Movie ·Thriller ·Drama ·History ·Romance · Mexico · 2001 · 1h 35m

In the Time of the Butterflies

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Director
Mariano Barroso
Cast
Salma Hayek Pinault as Minerva Mirabal Edward James Olmos as Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Mía Maestro as Mate Mirabal Demián Bichir as Manolo Tavárez Pilar Padilla as Dedé Mirabal Lumi Cavazos as Patria Mirabal
Crew
Xavier Grobet — Director of Photography Éva Gárdos — Editor Van Dyke Parks — Original Music Composer Judy Klass — Writer David Klass — Writer Julia Álvarez — Novel
Tagline

Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.

Synopsis

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.

Trailer In the Time of the Butterflies — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
governmentdictatorshipbutterflydominican republic
Key Collaborators
Mariano Barroso Director Xavier Grobet Director of Photography Éva Gárdos Editor Van Dyke Parks Original Music Composer Judy Klass Writer David Klass Writer Julia Álvarez Novel Craig Roessler Producer Ellen Gordon Producer Salvador Parra Production Design María Estela Fernández Costume Design
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