Tropic of Blood

Tropic of Blood (2010)

Trópico de Sangre

Dominican Republic is under the sway of dictator Rafael Leonidas Trujillo Molina, who has ruled the country with an iron fist since 1930. The Mirabal Sisters, Patria, Minerva, and María Teresa, involved in an underground movement against the government, dared to defy the dictator. But this act of bravery and courage leads to tragic consequences.

Date of release
2010-07-29
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (8)
Runtime
1h 56m
Genres
Drama
Director
Juan Delancer

Casting

Interesting facts

Trópico de sangre is a 2010 drama film based on the true story of the Dominican Republic's heroic Mirabal sisters.

Filming information

The film debuted at the New York International Latino Film Festival on July 29, 2009.

The surviving sister, Dedé Mirabal, consulted on and participated in the production of the film; she was portrayed by actress Celinés Toribio.

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