Overview
Plot
In 1987 Glasgow, bus driver George meets Carla, a Nicaraguan exile haunted by scars, a missing boyfriend, and a dispersed family. He takes her back to Nicaragua to uncover the truth and help her confront her past.
- Directors
- Ken Loach
- Cast
- Robert Carlyle, Oyanka Cabezas, Scott Glenn, Louise Goodall, Salvador Espinoza, Margaret McAdam, Gary Lewis, Subash Singh Pall, Stewart Preston, Richard Loza, Greg Friel, Anne Marie Timoney, Andy Townsley, Alicia Devine, John Paul Leach, Norma Rivera, José Meneses, Rosa Amelia López, Keila Rodriguez, Josefa Calderon De Calero
- Country
- Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
- Genre
- War, Drama, Romance
- Release date
- 1996-10-30
- Studios
- Alta Films S.A., The Glasgow Film Fund, Road Movies Dritte Produktionen, Parallax Pictures, Institute of Culture, Filmstiftung NRW, ARD Degeto, TVE, Film4 Productions
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Carla's Song Plot and Cast
Set in 1987, the story follows George, a Glasgow bus driver, who encounters Carla, a Nicaraguan exile living a fragile and deeply sad existence. Scarred physically and emotionally, with her boyfriend missing and family scattered, Carla is suicidal. George brings her to Nicaragua to discover what happened to her loved ones and to help her face her past.
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