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In the Time of the Butterflies

In the Time of the Butterflies

2001·Movie·1h 35m

TV Movie, Thriller, Drama, History, Romance

6.3 / 10 (50 votes)

Women had their place. Hers was in the revolution.

Based on the book by Julia Alvarez. Three sisters become activists during the Dominican Republic's Trujillo regime when members of their family are killed by the government's troops.

Directed by
Mariano Barroso
Original language
English
Released
21 October 2001

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Last verified 2 Nov 2026

Cast

  • Salma Hayek Pinault

    Salma Hayek Pinault

    Minerva Mirabal

  • Edward James Olmos

    Edward James Olmos

    Rafael Leónidas Trujillo

  • Mía Maestro

    Mía Maestro

    Mate Mirabal

  • Demián Bichir

    Demián Bichir

    Manolo Tavárez

  • Pilar Padilla

    Pilar Padilla

    Dedé Mirabal

  • Lumi Cavazos

    Lumi Cavazos

    Patria Mirabal

  • Marc Anthony

    Marc Anthony

    Lio

  • Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

    Pedro Armendáriz Jr.

    Captain Peña

  • Ana Martín

    Ana Martín

    Mercedes Reyes

  • Fernando Becerril

    Fernando Becerril

    Enrique Mirabal

  • Anthony Alvarez

    Anthony Alvarez

    Palomino

  • EO

    Ermahn Ospina

    Jaimito