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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. In the film, Salma Hayek played one of the sisters, Minerva, and Edward James Olmos plays Trujillo.
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With Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mía Maestro, Demián Bichir. In the Time of the Butterflies is inspired by the true story of the three Mirabal sisters who, in 1960, were murdered for their part in an underground plot to overthrow the government.
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- Mariano Barroso
- PG-13
- Salma Hayek, Lumi Cavazos, Edward James Olmos
Jan 13, 2024 · “In the Time of the Butterflies” by Julia Alvarez weaves a gripping tale of courage, resistance, and familial bonds set against the backdrop of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic.
In the Time of the Butterflies is a historical fiction [1] novel by Julia Alvarez, relating a fictionalized account of the Mirabal sisters during the time of the Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. The book is written in the first and third person, by and about the Mirabal sisters.
- Julia Alvarez, Rolando Costa Picazo
- 1994
In the Time of the Butterflies Summary. Back. More. How It All Goes Down. In 1994, a crazy gringa dominicana (Dominican gringa) shows up at Dedé Mirabal's house in the Dominican Republic to interview her about the lives of her famous dead sisters: Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa.
Based on true events, In The Time of the Butterflies by Julia Alvarez centers around the lives of the Mirabal sisters during Rafael’s Trujillo’s dictatorship in the...
Oct 21, 2001 · Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops. Based on the book by Julia Alvarez.
