

Like Water for Chocolate
"In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion."
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$2.0M
$2,000,000
Revenue
$21.7M
$21,744,201
Languages
English
+1 more
Studio
Aviacsa
+1 more
Key Crew

Alfonso Arau
Director

Alfonso Arau
Producer

Laura Esquivel
Screenplay
Cast

Lumi Cavazos
Tita

Marco Leonardi
Pedro Muzquiz

Regina Torné
Mamá Elena

Mario Iván Martínez
John Brown

Ada Carrasco
Nacha

Yareli Arizmendi
Rosaura

Claudette Maillé
Gertrudis
Pilar Aranda
Chencha

Farnesio de Bernal
Cura

Joaquín Garrido
Sergeant Treviño

Margarita Isabel
Paquita Lobo
Sandra Arau
Esperanza

Rodolfo Arias
Juan Alejándrez

Andrés García Jr.
Alex Brown

Arcelia Ramírez
Bisnieta
Regino Herrera
Nicolás
Genaro Aguirre
Rosalio

David Ostrosky
Juan de la Garza
Brígida Alexander
Tía Mary
Amado Ramírez
Padre de Pedro














