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In the time of the butterflies Cover Image DVD DVD

In the time of the butterflies [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Phoenix Pictures/Barnstorm Films production in association with Ventanarosa Productions in association with Producciones AmArAntA ; producer, Ellen Gordon ; teleplay writers, Judy Klass, David Klass ; director, Mariano Barroso.

Gordon, Ellen (Added Author). Barroso, Mariano, 1959- (Added Author). Hayek, Salma, 1966- (Added Author). Olmos, Edward James (Added Author). Maestro, Mía. (Added Author). Bichir, Demián, 1963- (Added Author). Padilla, Pilar (Added Author). Cavazos, Lumi, 1969- (Added Author). Anthony, Marc (Added Author). Pérez Grobet, Xavier, 1964- (Added Author). Parks, Van Dyke (Added Author). Alvarez, Julia. In the time of the butterflies. Spanish (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (Added Author). Phoenix Pictures (Added Author). Barnstorm Films (Firm) (Added Author). Ventanarosa Productions (Added Author). Producciones Amaranta (Added Author). MGM Home Entertainment Inc. (Added Author). Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mia Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, Lumi Cavazos, Marc Anthony. (Cast).

Summary:

Minerva Mirabel, a young woman and her sisters (known as Las Miriposas, the Butterflies) from the Dominican Republic oppose General Rafael Trujillo, the murderous dictator. The sisters endure unimaginable hardships in the battle for the soul of the country and the dictator's brutality, especially against women.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0792852478
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2002

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
Based on the book by Julia Alvarez.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Xavier Perez-Grobet ; editor, Eva Gardos ; music, Van Dyke Parks ; costume designer, Maria Estela Fernandez ; production designer, Salvador Parra.
Participant or Performer Note:
Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mia Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, Lumi Cavazos, Marc Anthony.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
Also issued on VHS.
System Details Note:
DVD, Dolby surround, stereo.
Language Note:
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Subject: Sisters > Drama
Families > Drama
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961 > Drama.
Feature films.

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harney County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Harney County Library.

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Summary: Minerva Mirabel, a young woman and her sisters (known as Las Miriposas, the Butterflies) from the Dominican Republic oppose General Rafael Trujillo, the murderous dictator. The sisters endure unimaginable hardships in the battle for the soul of the country and the dictator's brutality, especially against women.

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