Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

In the time of the butterflies / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents a Phoenix Pictures/Barnstorm Films production, in association with Ventanarosa Productions ; producer, Ellen Gordon ; teleplay by Judy Klass & David Klass ; directed by Mariano Barroso..

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2014]

Description:

1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

For generations, General Rafael Trujillo has ruled the Dominican Republic with a mixture of terror and savagery, until Minerva Mirabal dares to oppose him. Inspired by her love for a rebel leader, Minerva and her sisters, known as Las Mariposas, endure unimaginable hardships in a battle for the very soul of a nation. But as their acts of bravery gain notoriety, Trujillos forces close in determined to put an end to Minervas heroics.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: PG-13; for some intense scenes of violence.

Series:

Metro Goldwyn Mayer limited edition collection

Metro Goldwyn Mayer limited edition collection.

Subjects:

Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960 -- Drama.

Mirabal, María Teresa, 1936-1960 -- Drama.

Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960 -- Drama.

Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961 -- Drama.

Sisters -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.

Women revolutionaries -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.