Duo’s Film Club - Como agua para chocolate

Duolingo Spanish Podcast

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Education, Society & Culture

4.4 • 14.6K Ratings

🗓️ 8 February 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Today's film has all the makings of a classic Mexican telenovela: forbidden love, revolution, delicious food, and a dash of magical realism. Como agua para chocolate is a treasure of Mexican cinema that pays homage to the country’s rich cuisine and culture.

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0:00.0	All the
0:05.0	listeners,
0:08.0	new episode of Duos Film Club,
0:10.0	the latest season of the Duolingo Spanish podcast.
0:14.0	This season we're exploring some of the most iconic Spanish language films
0:19.0	and whether you've seen them or not, you're going to learn what makes these movies so special, in our signature bilingual format.
0:25.0	I'm only the soul is in the servo segores of sucaldo so I'm going to the studios.
0:40.0	I love this movie and I'm so excited to talk about it with you today.
0:44.7	Comoagua para chocolate, or like water for chocolate,
0:48.3	is a tale of forbidden love.
0:50.0	But this movie is also about the power of food,
0:53.2	how it's intimately connected to our emotions and family.
0:56.8	Said against the backdrop of the Mexican Revolution,
0:59.3	Comoawa-parachicholate pays homage to Mexico's rich culinary heritage.
1:04.0	I have to charge the
1:06.0	art over the masa.
1:08.0	The comida is very important for the Mexicans.
1:12.0	And this is, part of the patrimonial culture. for the community
1:13.4	part of the patrimonio cultural
1:16.2	the comida des pierce emotions
1:18.0	fuertes in our country.
1:20.0	That's our guest today, Mauricio Garcia.
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