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Like water for chocolate / by Arau, Alfonso,film producer,film director.directorproducer.; Leonardi, Marco,1971-actor.; Cavazos, Lumi,1969-actor.; Torné, Regina,actor.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Esquivel, Laura,1950-Como agua para chocolate.; Miramax Films,production company.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.production company.; Touchstone Pictures,presenter.;
Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne.Tita and Pedro are passionately in love. But their love is forbidden by an ancient family tradition. To be near Tita, Pedro marries her sister. And Tita, as the family cook, expresses her passion for Pedro through preparing delectable dishes. Now, in Tita's kitchen, ordinary spices become a recipe for passion. Her creations bring on tears of longing, heated desire, or chronic pain, while Tita and Pedro wait for the moment to fulfill their most hidden pleasures. Based on the best-selling book.Rating: R; for sexuality.DVD, region 1, NTSC, wide screen (16:9); 2.0 Dolby digital.
Subjects: Romance films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Based on the book.; Feature films.; Foreign films.; Esquivel, Laura, 1950-; Love; Families; Cooking, Mexican;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Like water for chocolate [videorecording] = Como agua para chocolate / by Arau, Alfonso,film director,film producer.(CARDINAL)847572; Leonardi, Marco,1971-actor.; Cavazos, Lumi,1969-actor.; Torné, Regina,actor.; Carrasco, Ada,actor.; Martínez, Mario Iván,actor.; Maille, Claudette,1964-actor.; Arizmendi, Yareli,actor.; Ramírez, Arcelia,actor.; Lubezki, Emmanuel,cinematographer.; Brouwer, Leo,1939-composer (expression); Bernal, Farnesio de,choreographer.; Esquivel, Laura,1950-Como agua para chocolate.(CARDINAL)802481; Arau Films Internacional (Firm),production company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)340297; Miramax Films.(CARDINAL)436238; Miramax Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Touchstone Home Video (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)436931;
Cinematography, Emmanuel Lubezki and Steve Bernstein ; editing, Carlos Bolado and Francisco Chiu ; music, Leo Brower ; choreography, Farnesio de Bernal.Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torne, Ada Carrasco, Mario Ivan Martinez, Claudette Maille, Yareli Arizmendi, Arcelia Ramirez.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.MPAA rating: R, for sexuality.DVD; NTSC; region 1; 2.0 Dolby surround sound; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.Golden Ariel Award (Alfonso Arau)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)
Subjects: Romance films.; Film adaptations.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Drama.; Esquivel, Laura, 1950-; Love; Cooking, Mexican; Families; Food; Amor; Cocina mexicana; Familia;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 15
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In the time of the butterflies [videorecording] by Alvarez, Julia.In the time of the butterflies.; Alvarez, Julia.In the time of the butterflies.Spanish.(CARDINAL)785507; Anthony, Marc.(CARDINAL)369808; Barroso, Mariano,1959-drt; Barroso, Mariano,1959-director.; Barroso, Mariano.; Bichir, Demián,1963-(CARDINAL)344822; Cavazos, Lumi,1969-; Fernandez, María Estela.; Gárdos, Éva; Gardos, Eva.; Gordon, Ellen.; Gordon, Ellen(Ellen S.); Hayek, Salma,1968-; Klass, David.(CARDINAL)738679; Klass, Judy.(CARDINAL)746072; Maestro, Mía; Maestro, Mía.; Olmos, Edward James.(CARDINAL)172929; Pérez Grobet, Xavier,1964-; Padilla, Pilar.; Parks, Van Dyke.(CARDINAL)754283; Parks, Van Dyke.cmp(CARDINAL)754283; Parra, Salvador.; Perez Grobet, Xavier.; Barnstorm Films (Firm); Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.(CARDINAL)150193; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.(CARDINAL)533205; Phoenix Pictures.; Producciones Amaranta.; Ventanarosa Productions (Firm); Ventanarosa Productions.; Ventarosa Productions.;
Director of photography, Xavier Perez-Grobet ; editor, Eva Gardos ; music, Van Dyke Parks ; costume designer, Maria Estela Fernandez ; production designer, Salvador Parra.Salma Hayek, Edward James Olmos, Mia Maestro, Demián Bichir, Pilar Padilla, Lumi Cavazos, Marc Anthony.An idealistic young woman falls for a rebel leader and takes on a murderous dictator. Today, November 25 is observed in many Latin American countries as the International Day Against Violence Towards Women. This is based on the story of the Mirabal sisters, whose deaths became the final blow to the regime of Leonidas Trujillo, who was assassinated six months later.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD, Dolby surround, stereo.
Subjects: Feature films.; Historical films.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Trujillo Molina, Rafael Leónidas, 1891-1961; Families; Families; Family; Feature films.; Historical films.; Sisters; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 7
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Esto no es Berlín [videorecording] / by Altamirano, Alfredo(Cinematographer),director of photography.; Cavazos, Lumi,1969-actor.; García, Ale,film producer.; Garcia, Klauda,actor.; Hollander, Américo,actor.; Lantzeta,Dalí,composer (expression); Montalvo, David(Actor),actor.; Ordóñez, Rodrigo,screenwriter.; Ponce de León, Xabiani,actor.; Remolina, Juan Carlos,actor.; Romo, Ximena,actor.; Sánchez Navarro, Mauro,actor.; Sama, Hari,film director,film producer,screenwriter,actor,editor of moving image work.; Tavira, Marina de,actor.; Toledano, José Antonio,actor.; Urdapilleta, Antonio,film producer.; Valadez, Verónica,film producer.; Zunino, Max,screenwriter.; Catatonia Cine,production company.; Cinépolis Distribución,film distributor.; Palma de Oro Films (Firm),production company.; Zima Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Director of photography, Alfredo Altamirano ; editors, Rodrigo Ríos Legaspi, Ximena Cuevas, Hari Sama ; music, Dalí Lantzeta.Xabiani Ponce de León, José Antonio Toledano, Ximena Romo Mercado, Mauro Sánchez Navarro, Klauda Garcia, Américo Hollander, David Montalvo, Juan Carlos Remolina, Lumi Cavazos, Hari Sama, Marina de Tavira.In 1980s Mexico City, seventeen-year-old Carlos doesn't fit in anywhere, not in his family nor with the friends he has chosen in school. But everything changes when he is invited to a mythical nightclub where he discovers the underground nightlife scene: punk, sexual liberty, and drugs.Dirección General de Radio, Televisión y Cinematografía rating: C (18 years old or older).DVD; NTSC, regions 1 and 4; widescreen (2.35:1; 16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 and 2.0.
Subjects: Coming-of-age films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Identity (Psychology); Narcotics; Nightclubs; Nineteen eighties; Punk culture; Sexual freedom; Teenagers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bottle rocket [videorecording] / by Anderson, Wes,1969-,film director,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)532797; Caan, James,actor.(CARDINAL)847608; Carson, L. M. Kit,film producer.; Cavazos, Lumi,actor.; Hargrave, Cynthia,film producer.; Moritz, David,editor of moving image work.; Mothersbaugh, Mark,composer.(CARDINAL)785958; Musgrave, Robert,actor.; Platt, Polly,film producer.; Wasco, David,production designer.(CARDINAL)540094; Wilson, Andrew,actor.(CARDINAL)761321; Wilson, Luke,actor.; Wilson, Owen C.,screenwriter,actor.; Yeoman, Robert,director of photography.; Zimmerman, Ray,film producer.(CARDINAL)811426; Boyle-Taylor Production (Firm),production company.; Columbia Pictures (Firm),presenter.; Criterion Collection (Firm),film publisher.(CARDINAL)348269; Gracie Films (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Robert Yeoman ; editor, David Moritz ; music by Mark Mothersbaugh ; production designer, David Wasco.Owen C. Wilson (Dignan), Luke Wilson (Anthony Adams), Robert Musgrave (Bob Mapplethorpe), Andrew Wilson (Future Man), Lumi Cavazos (Inez), James Caan (Mr. Henry).After his stay in a mental hospital, Anthony reconnects with best pal Dignan, who greets his friend with a plan for them to become professional thieves working for a criminal mastermind named Mr. Henry. Step one: recruit a wheelman--Bob, a bored, wealthy 20-something living in fear of his older brother. Step two: rob a strip mall bookstore. Step three: go on the lam, which in this case means hide out at a motel in the middle of nowhere and, for Anthony at least, fall in love with a Paraguayan housekeeper named Inez. Step four: join up with Mr. Henry and pull off the heist of their lives--sort of.MPAA rating: Rated R for language.DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
Subjects: Caper films.; Comedy films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Criminals; Interpersonal relations; Male friendship; Man-woman relationships; Romance fiction; Young men; Criminals; Male friendship;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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