‘Like Water for Chocolate’
The highest-grossing film of all time is writer Laura Esquivel’s 1992 adaptation of her century-spanning period novel. The film is a 10-course feast of magic realism, starring Lumi Cavazos (pictured), Marco Leonardi and Regina Tome (Bravo Sunday at 7 p.m. and midnight; Monday at 10:05 a.m.).
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