Oct 30, 1996
125 min
Full-HD

Carla's Song (1996)

1987, love in time of war: bus driver George meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a precarious, profoundly-sad life in Glasgow. Her back is scarred, her boyfriend missing, her family dispersed; she's suicidal. George takes her to Nicaragua to find out what's happened to them and help her face her past.

Category

War Drama Romance

Country

Germany Spain United Kingdom

Companies

Alta Films S.A. The Glasgow Film Fund Road Movies Dritte Produktionen Parallax Pictures Institute of Culture Filmstiftung NRW ARD Degeto TVE Film4 Productions

Robert Carlyle

George Lennox

Oyanka Cabezas

Carla

Scott Glenn

Bradley

Louise Goodall

Maureen

Salvador Espinoza

Rafael

Margaret McAdam

George's Mother

Gary Lewis

Sammy

Subash Singh Pall

Victor

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