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In the Time of the Butterflies

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In the Time of the Butterflies

Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.

6.3

1h 35m

2001

“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.

Director

Mariano Barroso

Trailer

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Cast & Crew

Salma Hayek Pinault

Salma Hayek Pinault

as Minerva Mirabal

Edward James Olmos

Edward James Olmos

as Rafael Leónidas Trujillo

Mía Maestro

Mía Maestro

as Mate Mirabal

Demián Bichir

Demián Bichir

as Manolo Tavárez

Pilar Padilla

Pilar Padilla

as Dedé Mirabal

Lumi Cavazos

Lumi Cavazos

as Patria Mirabal

Marc Anthony

Marc Anthony

as Lio

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

as Captain Peña

Ana Martín

Ana Martín

as Mercedes Reyes

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