Like Water For Chocolate

Starring

Release

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

Featured Clips

Like Water for Chocolate - Moving Away

Like Water for Chocolate - Burn Like A Candle

Like Water for Chocolate - The Doctor's Proposal

Like Water for Chocolate - Pedro Getting Married

Like Water for Chocolate - The Woman I Love

Like Water for Chocolate - My Love Forever

Like Water for Chocolate - A Caretaker

Like Water For Chocolate - Emotional Intoxication

Like Water for Chocolate - Sensitive to Onions

Like Water for Chocolate - Overcome With Passion

Now Playing: Like Water for Chocolate - Moving Away

Starring: Lumi Cavazos, Yareli Arizmendi, Regina Torne

As Tita attends to her nephew, she overhears her mother's intentions for Pedro and Rosaura. In this scene: Tita (Lumi Cavazos), Rosaura (Yareli Arizmendi), Mama Elena (Regina Torne)