
Cinetrā

Cinetrā

Como agua para chocolate (original title)
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In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.
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.
Toronto International Film Festival 1992
Cast: 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
Writers: Laura Esquivel (Novel), Laura Esquivel (Screenplay)
Cinematographer: Emmanuel Lubezki, Steven Bernstein
Editors: Carlos Bolado, Francisco Chili
Sound Designer: Juan Castro
Composer: Leo Brouwer
Costume Designer: Carlos Brown
Producer: Alfonso Arau
Production: Aviacsa, Cinevista