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

Publication Info. Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, [2002]

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 Moore Video  PN1997.2 .I527 2002    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Series MGM DVD
MGM DVD.
System Details DVD, Dolby surround, stereo.
Cast Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mia Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, Lumi Cavazos, Marc Anthony.
Credits Director of photography, Xavier Perez-Grobet ; editor, Eva Gardos ; music, Van Dyke Parks ; costume designer, Maria Estela Fernandez ; production designer, Salvador Parra.
Note Based on the book by Julia Alvarez.
Originally produced as a motion picture for television and broadcast on Oct. 21, 2001.
Summary 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.
Audience MPAA rating: PG-13 for some intense scenes of violence.
Form Also issued on VHS.
Note Special feature: original theatrical trailer.
Language English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles ; closed captioned in English.
Provenance Gift of Ludmila Kapschutschenko-Schmitt Memorial Collection.
Subject Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960 -- Drama.
Mirabal, Minerva, 1926-1960.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Mirabal, María Teresa, 1936-1960 -- Drama.
Mirabal, María Teresa, 1936-1960.
Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960 -- Drama.
Mirabal, Patria, 1924-1960.
Sisters -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
Sisters.
Dominican Republic.
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961 -- Drama.
Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961.
Women revolutionaries -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
Women revolutionaries.
Dominican Republic -- History -- 1930-1961 -- Drama.
History.
Chronological Term 1930-1961
Subject Families -- Dominican Republic -- Drama.
Families.
Alvarez, Julia -- Film adaptations.
Alvarez, Julia.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Biographical television programs.
Biographical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Historical television programs.
Thrillers (Television programs)
Thrillers (Television programs)
Political television programs.
Political television programs.
Made-for-TV movies.
Made-for-TV movies.
Television adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Fiction television programs.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Television programs for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Film adaptations.
Added Author Barroso, Mariano, 1959- director.
Gordon, Ellen (Ellen S.), producer.
Klass, Judy, screenwriter.
Klass, David, screenwriter.
Hayek, Salma, 1966- actor.
Olmos, Edward James, actor.
Maestro, Mía, actor.
Bichir, Demián, 1963- actor.
Padilla, Pilar, actor.
Cavazos, Lumi, 1969- actor.
Anthony, Marc, actor.
Pérez Grobet, Xavier, 1964- cinematographer.
Gárdos, Éva, film editor.
Parks, Van Dyke, composer.
Alvarez, Julia. In the time of the butterflies.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Phoenix Pictures.
Barnstorm Films (Firm)
Ventanarosa Productions.
Producciones Amaranta.
MGM Home Entertainment Inc.
ISBN 0792852478
9780792852476
Standard No. 027616869999
Music No. 1002802 MGM Home Entertainment