Like Water For Chocolate

STARRING:

Marco Leonardi

Lumi Cavazos

Yareli Arizmendi

Regina Torne

Mario Ivan Martinez

WRITER:

Laura Esquivel

DIRECTOR

Alfonso Arau

PRODUCER:

Alfonso Arau

RELEASE DATE:

1992

TIME: 

105 minutes

SYNOPSIS

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.

AWARDS

1993 Golden Globes

Nominated

Best Foreign Language Film