In the Time of the Butterflies
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In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies (2001)

Genres - Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller  |   Release Date - Oct 21, 2001  |   Run Time - 95 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - PG-13
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In the Time of the Butterflies is a 2001 feature film, produced for the Showtime television network, directed by Mariano Barroso and based on Julia Álvarez's book of the same name. The story is a fictionalized account of the lives of the Mirabal sisters, Dominican revolutionary activists, who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo and were assassinated on November 25, 1960.

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Themes

True Stories

Tags

Butterfly, Dictatorship, Dominican Republic, Government, Sister, True Stories

Attributes

Narrative Location: set in the Dominican Republic
Subject: about Latin military dictatorships

Part of Collection

Hispanic Heritage

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Alternate Titles

Czas Motyli
PL
Drugeliu metas
LT
En el tiempo de las mariposas
AR, ES
Fjärilarnas tid
SE
Ha eljő a Pillangók ideje
HU
In the Time of the Butterflies
, CA, FR, US
Longue vie aux papillons
CA
No Tempo das Borboletas
BR
Surorile Mirabal
RO
Vrijeme leptira
HR
Zeit der Schmetterlinge
DE
Времена бабочек
RU
Времето на пеперудите
BG
蝴蝶女郎
CN
蝴蝶飞舞时
CN