Chocolat Amer, the adaptation of Laura Esquivel's cult novel, arrives in series to offer a new interpretation of Tita and Pedro's powerful love, constrained by unshakable Mexican family traditions. Produced by Salma Hayek Pinault, this new six-part series explores the complexity of this thwarted love, rooted in a world of magical realism, blending traditions, enchanting cuisine and fiery passions. The talented cast includes Irene Azuela as Tita, accompanied byAzul Guaita and Ana Valeria Becerril. With this series, viewers are invited to immerse themselves in a Mexico vibrant with flavor and mysticism, where each recipe and tradition reveals a part of the characters' buried desires.
Chocolat Amer will be broadcast on Max from November 3, 2024.
Synopsis: Tita de la Garza and Pedro Múzquiz are two lovers whose family traditions prevent them from being together. Through the prism of magical realism, Tita fights for her love and freedom, in a world where cooking is the language of her deepest emotions.
Chocolat Amer will appeal to fans of dramatic romances and passionate tales of magical realism. Fans of Laura Esquivel's original work should find here the elements that made the novel such a success, while new viewers will be seduced by this exploration of Mexican cultural traditions and complex family ties. Those who appreciate stories in which cooking becomes an expression of emotions will find a rich terrain for interpretation, as each dish concocted by Tita is a means of conveying her passion, sadness or revolt.
With Chocolat Amer, Salma Hayek Pinault offers a spellbinding adaptation of a timeless story about the power of tradition and the quest for freedom. This series is sure to delight fans of the original work as well as those who enjoy tales steeped in mysticism and magical realism. With its strong visual and cultural approach, this series is a must for lovers of Mexican culture and great stories of impossible love.
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