Lingua Franca (2020)
Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation, works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in New York. When the man she’s secretly paying for a green card marriage backs out, she becomes involved with a slaughterhouse worker who is unaware that she’s a trans woman.
Director: Isabel Sandoval
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: July 1, 2020
Cast
- Isabel Sandoval - Olivia
- Lynn Cohen - Olga
- Eamon Farren - Alex
- Ivory Aquino - Trixie
- Lev Gorn - Murray
- P.J. Boudousqué - Andrei
- Andrea Leigh - Daria
- Leif Steinert - Matthew
- Jake Soister - Daniel
- Roman Blat - Viktor
Screenplay
Music: Teresa Barrozo
Cinematography: Isaac Banks
Editing: Isabel Sandoval
Production: 7107 Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Pусский, Tagalog
Original Language: en
Keywords
brooklyn, new york city, caregiver, lgbt, woman director, trans woman
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lingua Franca about?
- Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation, works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in New York. When the man she’s secretly paying for a green card marriage backs out, she becomes involved with a slaughterhouse worker who is unaware that she’s a trans woman.
- Who directed Lingua Franca?
- Lingua Franca was directed by Isabel Sandoval.
- Who stars in Lingua Franca?
- Lingua Franca stars Isabel Sandoval, Lynn Cohen, Eamon Farren, Ivory Aquino, Lev Gorn, P.J. Boudousqué.
- How long is Lingua Franca?
- Lingua Franca has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Lingua Franca?
- Lingua Franca is a Drama film.
- Where was Lingua Franca produced?
- Lingua Franca was produced in United States of America.