LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE (1992)

The trailer for 1992’s LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE. Directed by Alfonso Arau from a script by Laura Esquivel, based on her novel of the same name. The cast includes Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné, Marco Leonardi, Mario Iván Martínez, Ada Carrasco, Yareli Arizmendi, Claudette Maillé, Pilar Aranda, Farnesio de Bernal, Joaquín Garrido, and Margarita Isabel.

The plot summary is as follows:

Tita and Pedro want to get married, but Tita has to take care of her ageing mother and is not allowed to marry. Pedro ends up marrying Tita's sister, but lets Tita know he only married her sister to be closer to her. When Tita is forced to make the wedding cake, the guests at the wedding are overcome with sadness... Tita has discovered she can do strange things with her cooking.

LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE is currently streaming on HBO Max and available for rent/purchase on most digital platforms.