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Carla's Song

1996

Ken Loach

1996·TV-MA·United KingdomUnited KingdomSpainSpainGermanyGermany
Award tierBronze

1987, love in time of war. Bus driver George Lennox 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 has happened to them and help her face her past.

Cast

Robert Carlyle·Oyanka Cabezas·Scott Glenn·Salvador Espinoza

Producers

Ulrich Felsberg·Gerardo Herrero·Sally Hibbin

Languages

United KingdomEnglishSpainSpanish

Major Awards

0 wins · 1 nomination

Nominations (1)

Festival Grand Prize

Venice Film Festival (1996)

Golden Lion

Ken Loach