Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Original title: Como agua para chocolate
Like Water for Chocolate is a 1992 Spanish-language drama movie directed by Alfonso Arau, with a running time of 1h 45m. It stars Lumi Cavazos, Marco Leonardi and Regina Torné.
Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all who eat it with her intense heartbreak.
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Cast
- Lumi Cavazos as Tita
- Marco Leonardi as Pedro Muzquiz
- Regina Torné as Mamá Elena
- Mario Iván Martínez as John Brown
- Ada Carrasco as Nacha
- Yareli Arizmendi as Rosaura
- Claudette Maillé as Gertrudis
- Pilar Aranda as Chencha
- Farnesio de Bernal as Cura
- Joaquín Garrido as Sergeant Treviño
- Margarita Isabel as Paquita Lobo
- Sandra Arau as Esperanza
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