In the Time of the Butterflies 2001 Movie

IMDB Rating 6.7  (2K)
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. More details

Directors

Mariano Barroso

Cast

Salma HayekLumi CavazosEdward James Olmos

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