Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
Like Water for Chocolate (1992)
In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.
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 Lumi Cavazos As: Tita
Regina Torné Regina Torné As: Elena
Ada Carrasco Ada Carrasco As: Nacha
Marco Leonardi Marco Leonardi As: Pedro Muzquiz
Mario Iván Martínez Mario Iván Martínez As: Doctor John Brown
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.
Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama, Romance

Language: English, Español

Release Date: 16 April 1992

Country: MX

Runtime: 105m

Company Credits

Company: Aviacsa, Cinevista

Budget: $2,000,000

Revenue: $21,744,201

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Cast

Lumi Cavazos

Lumi Cavazos

Tita

Regina Torné

Regina Torné

Elena

Ada Carrasco

Ada Carrasco

Nacha

Marco Leonardi

Marco Leonardi

Pedro Muzquiz

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)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Alfonso Arau

Alfonso Arau

Producer

Felipe Fernandez

Felipe Fernandez

Casting

Emilia Arau

Emilia Arau

Production Manager

Claudia Becker

Claudia Becker

Casting

Óscar Castillo

Óscar Castillo

Production Manager

Jenny Ayala

Jenny Ayala

Production Coordinator

Belinda Uriegas

Belinda Uriegas

Production Manager

Alfonso Granados

Alfonso Granados

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Lucero Esquivias

Lucero Esquivias

Hairstylist

Carlos Brown

Carlos Brown

Costume Design

Robert Villafuerte

Robert Villafuerte

Makeup Artist

Sergio Espinoza

Sergio Espinoza

Makeup Artist

Aurora Sanchez

Aurora Sanchez

Hairstylist

Victor Balderas

Victor Balderas

Assistant Costume Designer

Julian Tejeda

Julian Tejeda

Hair Department Head

Maria Ines Garibay

Maria Ines Garibay

Assistant Costume Designer

Julian Tejeda

Julian Tejeda

Makeup Department Head

Sound

Juan Castro

Juan Castro

Sound

Leo Brouwer

Leo Brouwer

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Steven Bernstein

Steven Bernstein

Director of Photography

Emmanuel Lubezki

Emmanuel Lubezki

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Other Crew

Ricardo M. Kaplan

Ricardo M. Kaplan

Scenic Artist

Emilio Mendoza

Emilio Mendoza

Scenic Artist

Farnesio de Bernal

Farnesio de Bernal

Choreographer

Javier Lambert

Javier Lambert

Stunt Coordinator

Marisol Marquez Padilla

Marisol Marquez Padilla

Unit Publicist

Gonzalo Ceja

Gonzalo Ceja

Scenic Artist

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