In The Time of the Butterflies. What is this film about? What important date honors the women in the story? How does the story of one of the women in the film compare to the experience of Mayra Bradwell? Remember that in chapter IV Miccio discusses the case of Mayra Bradwell. What does this film say about female courage and commitment to ideals such as liberty and democracy?
This film is about the Mirabal sisters of Dominic. They were the activist who raises their voice against Rafael Trujillo, the dictator of Dominic.they were assassinated on 25 of November in 1960.
In many countries of Latin America, the day of Mirabel sisters' assassination(25th of November) is observed as the International Day against violence towards the woman.
Myra Bradwell was one of the earliest female lawyers in American history who raise their voice against gender discrimination with female and for the right to speak for women.
This film beautifully and effectively shows the strong beliefs in democracy and firm determination to achieve liberty and freedom.
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