| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (109 min.) : digital, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
"Young Tita (Lumi Cavazos) and Pedro (Marco Leonardi) are passionately in love and want to get married. Tita, the youngest of three daughters, is charged with the care of her aging mother and as a result destined never to marry.Stifled by this strict family tradition and driven by his longing for Tita, Pedro is forced to marry Tita's older sister in a desperate effort to be closer to the one he truly loves." -- Back cover |
| Notes |
Based on the novel, Como agua para chocolate by Laura Esquivel |
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Movie originally released in 1991 |
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"DAVID2130" -- Spine |
| Credits |
Arau Films International ; Director, Alfonso Arau ; Based on the novel by Laura Esquivel |
| Cast |
Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Ada Carrasco, Mario Ivan Martinez, Claudette Maille |
| Notes |
Rated M |
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DVD |
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In Spanish with English subtitles |
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Available for Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Man-woman relationships -- Mexico -- Drama.
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Love -- Mexico -- Drama.
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Families -- Mexico -- Drama.
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Food in motion pictures.
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Feature films -- Spanish language
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films.
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Video recordings.
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Drama.
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| Author |
Arau, Alfonso.
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Esquivel, Laura, 1950-
Como agua para chocolate.
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Leonardi, Marco, 1971-
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Cavazos, Lumi, 1969-
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Torné, Regina.
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Arau Films Internacional (Firm)
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Umbrella Entertainment (Firm)
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