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The story of “Lingua Franca” follows Olivia (played by Sandoval), the caretaker of the Alzheimer-afflicted, Russian widow Olga ( Lynn Cohen ), who also moonlights as the romantic interest for Alex ( Eamon Farren ), a recovering alcoholic and Olga’s grandson.
Starring Isabel Sandoval, Lynn Cohen, Eamon Farren. This poignant human drama from acclaimed writer-director-star Isabel Sandoval follows Olivia (Sandoval), an undocumented Filipina trans woman, after she has secured a job as a live-in caregiver for Olga (Lynn Cohen), an elderly Russian woman in Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach neighborhood.
Aug 28, 2020. Dec 1, 2021. An undocumented trans Filipino caregiver pursues a marriage to obtain a green card.
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August 10, 2020 5:08pm. From romance to tragedy, the first trailer for Isabel Sandoval’s Lingua Franca offers a riveting glimpse of the story of Olivia, an undocumented Filipina trans woman....
