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Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate
★ 7.3/10•1992•1h 45m•R•Drama•Romance

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.

Alfonso Arau · Director

Laura Esquivel · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 45m
LanguageES
Release DateApr 16, 1992
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$21,744,201

Actors

Lumi Cavazos

Lumi Cavazos

Tita

Marco Leonardi

Marco Leonardi

Pedro Muzquiz

Regina Torné

Regina Torné

Mamá Elena

Mario Iván Martínez

Mario Iván Martínez

John Brown

Ada Carrasco

Ada Carrasco

Nacha

Yareli Arizmendi

Yareli Arizmendi

Rosaura

Claudette Maillé

Claudette Maillé

Gertrudis

Pilar Aranda

Chencha

Farnesio de Bernal

Farnesio de Bernal

Cura

Joaquín Garrido

Joaquín Garrido

Sergeant Treviño

Margarita Isabel

Margarita Isabel

Paquita Lobo

Sandra Arau

Esperanza

Rodolfo Arias

Rodolfo Arias

Juan Alejándrez

Andrés García Jr.

Alex Brown

Arcelia Ramírez

Arcelia Ramírez

Bisnieta

Regino Herrera

Nicolás

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