Movie · 1992
Like Water for Chocolate
“In Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion.”
Released 16 April 1992 105 min Drama / Romance More from 1992 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
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How old were they?
Ada Carrasco
as Nacha
Farnesio de Bernal
as Cura
Margarita Isabel
as Paquita Lobo
Regina Torné
as Mamá Elena
Joaquín Garrido
as Sergeant Treviño
Mario Iván Martínez
as John Brown
Rodolfo Arias
as Juan Alejándrez
Yareli Arizmendi
as Rosaura
Claudette Maillé
as Gertrudis
Arcelia Ramírez
as Bisnieta
Lumi Cavazos
as Tita
Andrés García Jr.
as Alex Brown
Marco Leonardi
as Pedro Muzquiz
Pilar Aranda
as Chencha
Sandra Arau
as Esperanza
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The numbers
59years between the oldest and youngest billed
79Ada Carrasco — oldest on the call sheet
20Marco Leonardi — youngest billed
37average age of the credited cast