Like Water for Chocolate
In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.
7.3
570 votes
April 16, 1992
1h 45m
Drama
Romance
Overview
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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Lumi Cavazos
Tita
Marco Leonardi
Pedro Muzquiz
Regina Torné
Mamá Elena
Mario Iván Martínez
John Brown
Ada Carrasco
Nacha
Yareli Arizmendi
Rosaura
Claudette Maillé
GertrudisP
Pilar Aranda
Chencha
Farnesio de Bernal
Cura
Joaquín Garrido
Sergeant Treviño
Margarita Isabel
Paquita LoboS
Sandra Arau
Esperanza
Rodolfo Arias
Juan AlejándrezA
Andrés García Jr.
Alex Brown
Arcelia Ramírez
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