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Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 45M

Director : Alfonso Arau
Writer : Laura Esquivel

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Marco Leonardi
Marco Leonardi
Pedro Muzquiz
Lumi Cavazos
Lumi Cavazos
Tita
Regina Torné
Regina Torné
Elena
Ada Carrasco
Ada Carrasco
Nacha
Mario Iván Martínez
Mario Iván Martínez
Doctor John Brown
Claudette Maillé
Claudette Maillé
Gertrudis
Yareli Arizmendi
Yareli Arizmendi
Rosaura
Joaquín Garrido
Joaquín Garrido
Sergeant Treviño
Pilar Aranda
Pilar Aranda
Chencha
Rodolfo Arias
Rodolfo Arias
Juan Alejándrez
Margarita Isabel
Margarita Isabel
Paquita Lobo
Farnesio de Bernal
Farnesio de Bernal
Cura
Sandra Arau
Sandra Arau
Esperanza Muzquiz
Andrés García Jr.
Andrés García Jr.
Alex Brown
Arcelia Ramírez
Arcelia Ramírez
Great Granddaughter / Narrator (voice)

Crews

Alfonso Arau
Alfonso Arau
Director
Alfonso Arau
Alfonso Arau
Producer
Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
Steven Bernstein
Steven Bernstein
Director of Photography
Laura Esquivel
Laura Esquivel
Novel
Laura Esquivel
Laura Esquivel
Screenplay
Carlos Brown
Carlos Brown
Costume Design
Emilio Mendoza
Emilio Mendoza
Scenic Artist
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Scenic Artist
Gonzalo Ceja
Gonzalo Ceja
Scenic Artist
Marco Antonio Arteaga
Marco Antonio Arteaga
Settings
Mauricio de Aguinaco
Mauricio de Aguinaco
Settings
Denise Pizzini
Denise Pizzini
Settings
Farnesio de Bernal
Farnesio de Bernal
Choreographer
Claudia Becker
Claudia Becker
Casting
Felipe Fernandez
Felipe Fernandez
Casting
Carlos Bolado
Carlos Bolado
Editor
Francisco Chili
Francisco Chili
Editor
Leo Brouwer
Leo Brouwer
Music
Juan Castro
Juan Castro
Sound
Maria Ines Garibay
Maria Ines Garibay
Assistant Costume Designer
Victor Balderas
Victor Balderas
Assistant Costume Designer
Julian Tejeda
Julian Tejeda
Makeup Department Head
Julian Tejeda
Julian Tejeda
Hair Department Head
Robert Villafuerte
Robert Villafuerte
Makeup Artist
Sergio Espinoza
Sergio Espinoza
Makeup Artist
Lucero Esquivias
Lucero Esquivias
Hairstylist
Aurora Sanchez
Aurora Sanchez
Hairstylist
Óscar Castillo
Óscar Castillo
Production Manager
Emilia Arau
Emilia Arau
Production Manager
Belinda Uriegas
Belinda Uriegas
Production Manager
Alfonso Granados
Alfonso Granados
Location Manager
Marisol Marquez Padilla
Marisol Marquez Padilla
Unit Publicist
Jenny Ayala
Jenny Ayala
Production Coordinator
Javier Lambert
Javier Lambert
Stunt Coordinator

Trailers and other movies

Like Water for Chocolate (1992) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

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