Carla's Song

Nan
2h 5m
1996
6.725 /10 (89)

A dream called freedom. A nightmare called Nicaragua.

Overview

A Glasgow man visits war-torn Nicaragua with a refugee tormented by her memories.

Country : Germany, Spain, United Kingdom
Languages : Français, English, Español
Released Date: 1996-10-30

Top Billed Cast

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

Stewart Preston

McGurk

Richard Loza

Antonio

Greg Friel

Keyboard Player

Anne Marie Timoney

Warden

Andy Townsley

Taxi Driver

Alicia Devine

Hospital Sister

John Paul Leach

Doctor

Norma Rivera

Norma

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