Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

105 mins | Drama, Romance | April 16, 1992

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.

Like Water for Chocolate

105 mins | Drama, Romance | April 16, 1992

Like Water for Chocolate
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.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers Aviacsa, Cinevista
Original title Como agua para chocolate
Directors Alfonso Arau
Writers Laura Esquivel

Cast

Marco Leonardi

as Pedro Muzquiz

Lumi Cavazos

as Tita

Regina Torné

as Elena

Ada Carrasco

as Nacha

Mario Iván Martínez

as Doctor John Brown

Claudette Maillé

as Gertrudis

Yareli Arizmendi

as Rosaura

Joaquín Garrido

as Sergeant Treviño

Pilar Aranda

as Chencha

Rodolfo Arias

as Juan Alejándrez

Margarita Isabel

as Paquita Lobo

Sandra Arau

as Esperanza Muzquiz

Andrés García Jr.

as Alex Brown

Arcelia Ramírez

as Great Granddaughter / Narrator (voice)