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Rating: 3 stars

All movies seen on 03/03/2013

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Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

Directed by Alfonso Aráu

Drama

Most recently watched by elisabethwithns

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.

Rated R | Length 105 minutes

Actors

Lumi Cavazos | Marco Leonardi | Regina Torné | Mario Iván Martínez | Ada Carrasco | Yareli Arizmendi | Claudette Maillé | Pilar Aranda | Farnesio de Bernal | Joaquín Garrido | Margarita Isabel | Sandra Arau | Rodolfo Arias | Andrés García Jr. | Arcelia Ramírez | Regino Herrera | Genaro Aguirre | David Ostrosky | Brígida Alexander | Amado Ramírez | Socorro Rodríguez | Rafael Rodríguez Zuazua | Gabriela Canudas | Osvaldo Martínez | Teresa Ross | Sonia Ruiz | Jose F. Lopez | Teodoro Bastidas

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

I enjoyed the story, but not so much the direction or editing. The story had a real tendency to jump around in a disconcerting manner, and I don’t think it was intended. Interesting enough, though.

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