Lingua Franca (2019)
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Land: Philippines, United States
Alternativtitel: Brooklyn secret, Лингва франка
Regisseur: Isabel Sandoval
Autor: Isabel Sandoval
Produktion & Genre
Produzent(en):
Firmen: 7107 Entertainment
Genre: Drama, Lgbtq+
Auszeichnungen & Ähnliches
Auszeichnungen: N/A
Ähnlich:
Schlüsselwörter
Schlüsselwörter: brooklyn, new york city, caregiver, lgbt, trans woman, woman director
Handlung
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Olivia, an undocumented Filipina transwoman immigrant living in New York City, works as a caregiver to Olga, a Russian-Jewish grandmother. Olivia's primary goal is to obtain legal status in the U.S., but her plans are jeopardized when the man she was paying for a green card marriage backs out. Desperate, Olivia becomes romantically involved with Alex, Olga's adult grandson, hoping this relationship will help her secure a green card. Throughout her time with the family, Olivia maintains her true identity as a trans woman a secret from Alex.
Zusammenfassung
Der folgende Text ist nur auf Englisch verfügbar.
Lingua Franca, directed by Isabel Sandoval, is a drama that explores themes of immigration, identity, and secrecy. Set in Brooklyn, New York City, the film follows Olivia's struggle for legal status while navigating her relationship with Alex. The story highlights the challenges faced by undocumented immigrants and the complexities of hiding one's true identity to achieve personal goals.
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