La Cocina
“Get back to work.”
2024•R•2h 19m•6.9•Released
DramaComedy
In the sweltering back kitchen of a Times Square restaurant, undocumented cook Pedro is caught between mounting pressures at work and a complicated romance with waitress Julia. When money goes missing, suspicion spreads, igniting tensions that threaten to upend the fragile hopes of the staff.
Director
Alonso Ruizpalacios
Writer
Alonso Ruizpalacios
Budget
$1M
Languages
English, Arabic, Spanish
Studio
Filmadora
Cast
Raúl Briones
Pedro
Rooney Mara
Julia
Anna Díaz
Estela
Motell Gyn Foster
Nonzo
Laura Gómez
Laura
Oded Fehr
Rashid
James Waterston
Mark
Lee Sellars
Chef
Eduardo Olmos
Luis
Spenser Granese
Max
Bernardo Velasco
Soundos Mosbah
Samira
Esteban Caicedo
Nebli Basani
José Luis Pérez
Production
Company
Filmadora
Company
Fifth Season
Company
Astrakan Film AB
Company
Seine Pictures
Company
Panorama Global
Company
Saltalaliebre
Company
Eficine
Company
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Producer
Ivan Orlić
Producer
Gerardo Gatica
Producer
Ramiro Ruiz
Producer
Lauren Mann
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