Like Water for Chocolate


Like Water for Chocolate

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.

Votes 65 (6.5/10)

Runtime: 105 minutes

Release Date 1992-04-16

Budget: $2,000,000.00

Revenue: $21,665,468.00

Website: Link

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

Production company:

  • Aviacsa
  • Cinevista

Production country:

  • Mexico

Genres:

  • Drama
  • Romance

Trailer

Further Information

Pedro Muzquiz
Marco Leonardi
Marco Leonardi
Tita
Lumi Cavazos
Lumi Cavazos
Elena
Regina Torné
Regina Torné
Nacha
Ada Carrasco
Ada Carrasco
Doctor John Brown
Mario Iván Martínez
Mario Iván Martínez
Gertrudis
Claudette Maillé
Claudette Maillé
Rosaura
Yareli Arizmendi
Yareli Arizmendi
Sergeant Treviño
Joaquín Garrido
Joaquín Garrido
Chencha
Pilar Aranda
Pilar Aranda
Juan Alejándrez
Rodolfo Arias
Rodolfo Arias
Paquita Lobo
Margarita Isabel
Margarita Isabel
Cura
Farnesio de Bernal
Farnesio de Bernal
Esperanza Muzquiz
Sandra Arau
Sandra Arau
Alex Brown
Andrés García Jr.
Andrés García Jr.
Great Granddaughter / Narrator (voice)
Arcelia Ramírez
Arcelia Ramírez
Director of Photography
Emmanuel Lubezki
Emmanuel Lubezki
Director of Photography
Steven Bernstein
Steven Bernstein
Casting
Claudia Becker
Claudia Becker
Director
Alfonso Aráu
Alfonso Aráu
Producer
Alfonso Aráu
Alfonso Aráu
Settings
Denise Pizzini
Denise Pizzini
Novel
Laura Esquivel
Laura Esquivel
Screenplay
Laura Esquivel
Laura Esquivel
Choreographer
Farnesio de Bernal
Farnesio de Bernal
Editor
Carlos Bolado
Carlos Bolado
Music
Leo Brouwer
Leo Brouwer
Sound
Juan Castro
Juan Castro
Settings
Mauricio de Aguinaco
Mauricio de Aguinaco
Stunt Coordinator
Javier Lambert
Javier Lambert
Costume Design
Carlos Brown
Carlos Brown
Scenic Artist
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Ricardo M. Kaplan
Production Manager
Óscar Castillo
Óscar Castillo
Scenic Artist
Emilio Mendoza
Emilio Mendoza
Scenic Artist
Gonzalo Ceja
Gonzalo Ceja
Settings
Marco Antonio Arteaga
Marco Antonio Arteaga
Casting
Felipe Fernandez
Felipe Fernandez
Editor
Francisco Chili
Francisco Chili
Assistant Costume Designer
Maria Ines Garibay
Maria Ines Garibay
Assistant Costume Designer
Victor Balderas
Victor Balderas
Makeup Department Head
Julian Tejeda
Julian Tejeda
Hair Department Head
Julian Tejeda
Julian Tejeda
Makeup Artist
Robert Villafuerte
Robert Villafuerte
Makeup Artist
Sergio Espinoza
Sergio Espinoza
Hairstylist
Lucero Esquivias
Lucero Esquivias
Hairstylist
Aurora Sanchez
Aurora Sanchez
Production Manager
Emilia Arau
Emilia Arau
Production Manager
Belinda Uriegas
Belinda Uriegas
Location Manager
Alfonso Granados
Alfonso Granados
Unit Publicist
Marisol Marquez Padilla
Marisol Marquez Padilla
Production Coordinator
Jenny Ayala
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