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A quiet movie with a message that is best felt rather than explained. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 02/12/23 Full Review georgan g Moved a bit too slowly, but watching the ...
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Lingua Franca (movie, 2019) Lingua Franca Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY.
Critics reviews. Olivia is an undocumented Filipino transwoman who works as a caregiver to Olga—an elderly Russian woman. When Olivia runs out of options to attain legal status in the US, she becomes romantically involved with Alex—Olga’s adult grandson—to get a green card.
Aug 26, 2020 · Olivia (Isabel Sandoval), an undocumented Filipino transwoman, works as a caregiver to Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman, in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. When Olivia runs out of options to attain legal status in the US, she becomes romantically involved with Alex (Eamon Farren), Olga's adult grandson, in the pursuit of a marriage-based green card.
Aug 28, 2019 · Lingua franca. Directed by: Isabel Sandoval. Starring: Eamon Farren, Lynn Cohen, Isabel Sandoval. Genres: Drama, Romance. Rated the #88 best film of 2019.
Aug 26, 2020 · Lingua Franca is a love story between an undocumented, transgender, Filipina caregiver and a Russian-Jewish slaughterhouse worker in Brooklyn, New York. The ...
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Aug 26, 2020 · Olivia, an undocumented Filipina immigrant paranoid about deportation works as a caregiver to a Russian-Jewish grandmother in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, NY. 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. Isabel Sandoval.
