A newly arrived Hispanic immigrant who does not speak English. She enters the underground kitchen through Pedro and quickly adapts to the intense, exploitative atmosphere. She witnesses Pedro's breakdown and is enveloped by the mysterious green light.
Peer relationship among immigrant kitchen workers sharing cultural and labor experiences.
Co-workers navigating the same oppressive kitchen and dining floor dynamics.
Experienced cook who facilitates Estela's rapid integration into the kitchen team.
New hire under Rashid's exploitative management system.
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