Como agua para chocolate = Like water for chocolate
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Cooking, Mexican -- Drama.
Drama.
Esquivel, Laura, -- 1950- -- Film adaptations.
Families -- Mexico -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Food -- Drama.
Love -- Drama.
Mexico -- Drama.
Motion pictures, Mexican.
Romantic plays.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Drama
Esquivel, Laura, -- 1950-
Feature films
Fiction films
Film adaptations
Mexico
Romantic plays
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Other Subjects
Fantasy films -- Videorecordings.
Love -- Drama.
México -- Teatro.

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Edition
Widescreen [edition].
Language
Spanish
ISBN
0788816829, 9780788816826
UPC
717951002730, 031398137733, 1795100273

Notes

General Note
Widescreen (1.85:1).
General Note
Based on the novel by Laura Esquivel.
General Note
Originally released as a Mexican motion picture in 1992.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Special features: Widescreen version -- Language: Spanish, English -- Subtitles: English.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Emmanuel Lubezki and Steve Bernstein ; editing, Carlos Bolado and Francisco Chiu ; music, Leo Brower ; choreography, Farnesio de Bernal.
Participants/Performers
Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Ada Carrasco, Mario Ivan Martinez, Claudette Maille, Yareli Arizmendi, Arcelia Ramirez.
Description
Romantic fantasy set in Mexico during the early 20th century. A young couple is blocked from marrying by the demands of the young woman's cold and selfish mother. To be near his love, the young man marries her sister, and she expresses her passion for him through her cooking.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R, for sexuality.
Accessibility Note
Closed-captioned
System Details
DVD (region 1, NTSC), widescreen (1.85:1); 2.0 Dolby surround.
Language
In Spanish with English subtitles, or dubbed in English.
Awards
Golden Ariel Award (Alfronso Arau)
Awards
Silver Ariel Award for Best Actor (Mario Ivan Martinez), Best Actress (Regina Torne), Best Actress in a Minor Role (Margarita Isabel), Best Cinematography (Emmanuel Lubezki), Best Director (Alfonso Arau), Best Screenplay (Laura Esquivel) & Best Supporting Actress (Claudette Maille)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Arau, A., Leonardi, M., Cavazos, L., Torné, R., Carrasco, A., Martínez, M. I., Maille, C., Arizmendi, Y., Ramírez, A., Lubezki, E., Brouwer, L., Bernal, F. d., & Esquivel, L. Como agua para chocolate =: Like water for chocolate (Widescreen [edition].).

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfonso, Arau et al.. Como Agua Para Chocolate =: Like Water for Chocolate. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Alfonso, Arau et al.. Como Agua Para Chocolate =: Like Water for Chocolate .

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Arau, A., Leonardi, M., Cavazos, L., Torné, R., Carrasco, A., Martínez, M. I. and Maille, C. et al (n.d.). Como agua para chocolate =: like water for chocolate. Widescreen [edn].

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Arau, Alfonso,, et al. Como Agua Para Chocolate =: Like Water for Chocolate Widescreen [edition].,

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