The Like Water for Chocolate Discussion

Join us in this week’s episode as we dive into the enchanting world of “Like Water for Chocolate,” the 1992 cinematic masterpiece that blends romance, tradition, and magical realism. We’ll explore the passionate tale of Tita, whose forbidden love and extraordinary culinary talents lead to dishes that evoke intense emotions in all who taste them. From the heat of the kitchen to the fire of desire, we unravel how this film portrays the struggles against tradition and the power of love that simmers beneath the surface. 

So grab your popcorn, and let’s savor the flavors of this timeless love story.

*Spoiler Warning* As a general warning we discuss the film in detail and often will comment on scenes or aspects of the film that could spoil it for a listener who has not seen the film we are discussing.

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