Carla's Song

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Carla's Song

"A dream called freedom. A nightmare called Nicaragua."

1996

2h 5m

6.8(86 votes)

War

Drama

Romance

Overview

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

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Cast & Crew

57 members

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Robert Carlyle

George Lennox

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Oyanka Cabezas

Carla

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Scott Glenn

Bradley

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Louise Goodall

Maureen

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Salvador Espinoza

Rafael

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Margaret McAdam

George's Mother

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Gary Lewis

Sammy

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Subash Singh Pall

Victor

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Stewart Preston

McGurk

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Richard Loza

Antonio

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Greg Friel

Keyboard Player

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Anne Marie Timoney

Warden

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Andy Townsley

Taxi Driver

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Alicia Devine

Hospital Sister

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John Paul Leach

Doctor

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Norma Rivera

Norma

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José Meneses

Harry

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Rosa Amelia López

Carla's Mother

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Keila Rodriguez

Vocals

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Josefa Calderon De Calero

Carla's Family #1

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Azucena Figueroa

Carla's Family #2

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Tomasa García

Carla's Family #3

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Alcides González

Carla's Family #4

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Manuela Guevara

Carla's Family #5

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Karla Obando

Carla's Family #6

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Santos Olivas

Carla's Family #7

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Alison Paula Rizo

Carla's Family #8

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Elba Aurora Talavera

Carla's Family #9

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Luis Talavera

Carla's Family #10

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Jimmy Jose Arguello

Brigadista

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José Alberto Avendaño

Brigadista

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Ana Victoria Borge

Brigadista

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Junior Escobar

Brigadista

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Alma Bianco Medina

Brigadista

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Tatiana Miranda

Brigadista

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Ramón Monterrey

Brigadista

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Santiago Neira

Brigadista

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Belkis Ramirez

Brigadista

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María José Silva

Brigadista

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Amy Bank

Witness for Peace

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Belinda Forbes

Witness for Peace

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Mark Forget

Witness for Peace

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Sound

Tom Lee

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Micky Mckay

Witness for Peace

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Ruth Pacheco

Witness for Peace

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Richard Senghas

Witness for Peace

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Anita Setright

Witness for Peace

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Laura Tredway

Witness for Peace

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Marcelino Cruz

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Alberto Flores

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Roberto Flores

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Narciso González

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Claire Hemphill

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Felipe Hernandez

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Ramón Lozano

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Thomas McTaggart

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Ford Kiernan

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Carla's Song

Carla's Song

Overview

Links & Resources

Production Companies

Videos & Trailers

Cast & Crew

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

Azucena Figueroa

Tomasa García

Alcides González

Manuela Guevara

Karla Obando

Santos Olivas

Alison Paula Rizo

Elba Aurora Talavera

Luis Talavera

Jimmy Jose Arguello

José Alberto Avendaño

Ana Victoria Borge

Junior Escobar

Alma Bianco Medina

Tatiana Miranda

Ramón Monterrey

Santiago Neira

Belkis Ramirez

María José Silva

Amy Bank

Belinda Forbes

Mark Forget

Tom Lee

Micky Mckay

Ruth Pacheco

Richard Senghas

Anita Setright

Laura Tredway

Marcelino Cruz

Alberto Flores

Roberto Flores

Narciso González

Claire Hemphill

Felipe Hernandez

Ramón Lozano

Thomas McTaggart

Ford Kiernan

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Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself

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Annaluise & Anton

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Ray