Like Water for Chocolate (1992) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Alfonso Arau.

Cast

• Lumi Cavazos as Tita
• Marco Leonardi as Pedro Muzquiz
• Regina Torné as Mamá Elena
• Mario Iván Martínez as John Brown
• Ada Carrasco as Nacha
• Yareli Arizmendi as Rosaura
• Claudette Maillé as Gertrudis
• Pilar Aranda as Chencha
• Farnesio de Bernal as Cura
• Joaquín Garrido as Sergeant Treviño
• Margarita Isabel as Paquita Lobo
• Sandra Arau as Esperanza
• Rodolfo Arias as Juan Alejándrez
• Andrés García Jr. as Alex Brown
• Arcelia Ramírez as Bisnieta
• Regino Herrera as Nicolás
• Genaro Aguirre as Rosalio
• David Ostrosky as Juan de la Garza
• Brígida Alexander as Tía Mary
• Amado Ramírez as Padre de Pedro
• Socorro Rodríguez as Amiga de Paquita
• Rafael Rodríguez Zuazua as Padrino
• Gabriela Canudas as Rosaura Adolescente
• Osvaldo Martínez as Maestro Masones
• Teresa Ross as Invitado a casa de J. Brown
• Sonia Ruiz as Soldadera
• Jose F. Lopez as Federal
• Teodoro Bastidas as Revolucionario

Crew

• Alfonso Arau — Director
• Alfonso Arau — Producer
• Steven Bernstein — Director of Photography
• Emmanuel Lubezki — Director of Photography
• Laura Esquivel — Novel
• Laura Esquivel — Screenplay
• Leo Brouwer — Original Music Composer

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