Lingua Franca (2019)
89 min
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.
- Release date
- August 26, 2020
- Country of origin
- United States, Philippines
Where to watch
Free
Kanopy
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Trailer
Cast
- Isabel Sandoval as Olivia
- Eamon Farren as Alex
- Lev Gorn as Murray
- Lynn Cohen as Olga
- Andrea Leigh as Daria
- Megan Channell as Milla
- Shiloh Verrico as Maggie
- Roman Blat as Viktor
- Mark Nelson as Roman
- Ivory Aquino as Trixie
Crew
- Isabel Sandoval · Director
- Isabel Sandoval · Writer
- Jerome Kerkman · Producer
- Darlene Catly Malimas · Producer
- Isabel Sandoval · Producer
- Jhett Tolentino · Producer
- Teresa Barrozo · Composer
- Isaac Banks · Cinematographer
- Bess Fifer · Casting director
- Maxwell Nalevansky · Production designer
- Clint Ramos · Production designer