Years of working in the food industry have made Juana, a working-class Latina, a chef of speed and skill. Searching for financial stability, she stumbles into a high-energy, male-dominated Japanese cuisine kitchen. The new atmosphere re-ignites her passions for food and life and makes her hungry to get mixed up in the flavors of this new world.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Drama
Release:
March 2014
Production:
Blue Sun Pictures, Sparklight Films
Cast:
Diana Elizabeth Torres, Jesus Fuentes, Yutaka Takeuchi, Alejandro Arzciat, Dixon Phillips, Melissa Locsin, Lane Nishikawa, James J. Der Jr.
Tags:
underdog, single parent, culture clash, competition, restaurant, sushi, single mother, mexican american, cooking competition, clash of cultures, latina, food competition, japanese restaurant
