{"id":14961,"date":"2024-05-20T07:19:54","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T07:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/american-independent-ff\/2024\/la-cocina\/"},"modified":"2024-05-28T16:14:35","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T16:14:35","slug":"la-cocina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/filmedefestival.ro\/american-independent-ff\/2024\/en\/la-cocina\/","title":{"rendered":"LA COCINA"},"content":{"rendered":"

LA COCINA<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n

\u00cen competi\u021bie, Berlinale 2024<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Original language: <\/b>English, Spanish<\/span><\/p>\n

Subtitles: <\/b>Romanian, English<\/span><\/p>\n

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Directed by<\/b>:<\/span> Alonso RUIZPALACIOS<\/span><\/p>\n

Country<\/b>: Mexico, United States<\/span><\/p>\n

Year of production<\/b>:<\/span> 2024<\/span><\/p>\n

Length<\/b>:<\/span> 139<\/span> minutes<\/span><\/p>\n

Genre<\/b>: drama<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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It\u2019s the lunch rush at The Grill in Manhattan, and money has gone missing from the till. All the undocumented cooks are being investigated, and Pedro (Briones) is the prime suspect. He\u2019s a dreamer and a troublemaker, and in love with Julia (Mara), an American waitress who cannot commit to a relationship. Rashid, The Grill \u0301s owner, has promised to help Pedro with his papers so he can \u201cbecome legal\u201d. But a shocking revelation about Julia compels Pedro to spiral into an act that will stop the production line of one of the city\u2019s busiest kitchens once and for all<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>