In the Time of the Butterflies
(DVD)

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Contributors
Barroso, Mariano, 1959- director.
Gordon, Ellen producer.
Klass, Judy, screenwriter.
Klass, David, screenwriter.
Hayek, Salma, 1966- actor.
Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2002].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0792852478, 9780792852476
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Available from another library
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Published
Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2002].
Language
English
ISBN
0792852478, 9780792852476
UPC
027616869999

Notes

General Note
Based on the book by Julia Alvarez.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture for television and broadcast on Oct. 21, 2001.
General Note
Special feature: original theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Xavier Perez-Grobet ; editor, Eva Gardos ; music, Van Dyke Parks ; costume designer, Maria Estela Fernandez ; production designer, Salvador Parra.
Participants/Performers
Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mia Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, Lumi Cavazos, Marc Anthony.
Description
An idealistic young woman falls for a rebel leader and takes on a murderous dictator. Today, November 25 is observed in many Latin American countries as the International Day Against Violence Towards Women. This is based on the story of the Mirabal sisters, whose deaths became the final blow to the regime of Leonidas Trujillo, who was assassinated six months later.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG-13 for some intense scenes of violence.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD, Dolby surround, stereo.
Language
English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned in English.

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Alvarez, Julia -- Film adaptations.
Dominican Republic -- History -- 1930-1961 -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
Mirabal, María Teresa, -- 1936-1960 -- Drama.
Mirabal, Minerva, -- 1926-1960 -- Drama.
Mirabal, Patria, -- 1924-1960 -- Drama.
Sisters -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, -- 1891-1961 -- Drama.
Women revolutionaries -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Alvarez, Julia.
Dominican Republic.
Drama.
Families.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Historical films.
History.
Mirabal, María Teresa, -- 1935-1960.
Mirabal, Minerva, -- 1926-1960.
Mirabal, Patria, -- 1924-1960.
Sisters.
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, -- 1891-1961.
Women revolutionaries.
Other Subjects
Family members.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Barroso, M., Gordon, E., Klass, J., Klass, D., Hayek, S., Olmos, E. J., Maestro, M., Bichir, D., Padilla, P., Cavazos, L., Anthony, M., Pérez Grobet, X., Gárdos, E., Parks, V. D., & Alvarez, J. (2002). In the Time of the Butterflies . MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mariano Barroso et al.. 2002. In the Time of the Butterflies. MGM Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Mariano Barroso et al.. In the Time of the Butterflies MGM Home Entertainment, 2002.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Barroso, Mariano, et al. In the Time of the Butterflies MGM Home Entertainment, 2002.

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