Like Water for Chocolate
1992 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.1 · 19,633 VOTES · DIR. Alfonso Arau
Overview
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.
Dialogue Timeline — 1,040 lines
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00:00:27 LIKEWATER FOR CHOCOLATE
00:05:11 she's destined to care for me until I die.
00:09:15 That'll be all for today.
00:12:52 that he is marrying for love...
00:15:48 I'm going to bed. Good night.
00:20:17 overtook all the guests, making them take refuge on the patio...
00:29:07 Not only Tita's blood...
00:34:09 Chencha is coming with me to Eagle Pass...
00:38:09 I can't marry or have children because I must...
00:43:50 I burned it, Mommy.
00:49:51 I'll tell Sue Ellen that you're not feeling well.
00:52:53 that before our eyes there would appear a tunnel...
00:58:30 but for someone who'd been frustrated by love...
01:02:49 You have our blessing.
01:06:23 you must help me win back Pedro.
01:09:10 We'll talk later.
01:13:03 It's your eyes.
01:15:52 Why didn't you tell me?
01:18:40 and freed herself from her psychological pregnancy.
01:22:35 See you tomorrow, Pedro.
01:25:10 No one's making a fool of you.
01:28:10 You don't love me anymore?
01:32:54 we'll need company.
01:35:32 Get happy. Dance with me. My husband isn't here.
Cast & Characters
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed1,040
Dialogue density9.9 lines / min
First line00:00:27
Final line01:35:32
Production Record
DirectorAlfonso Arau
LanguageSpanish
Budget$2,000,000
Revenue$21,744,201
IMDb votes19,633