Carla's Song 27 years old

A dream called freedom. A nightmare called Nicaragua.

Carla's Song

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

Credits

Carla's Song Cast

Name Character
Scott Glenn He was 57, now 83 years old as Bradley
Robert Carlyle He was 37, now 63 years old as George Lennox
Margaret McAdam as George's Mother
Laura Tredway as Witness for Peace
Junior Escobar as Brigadista
Stewart Preston as McGurk
Ruth Pacheco as Witness for Peace
Louise Goodall She was 36, now 62 years old as Maureen
Mark Forget as Witness for Peace
Richard Senghas as Witness for Peace
Alcides González He was 16, now 42 years old as Carla's Family #4
Alma Bianco Medina as Brigadista
Thomas McTaggart
Micky Mckay as Witness for Peace
Ramón Monterrey as Brigadista
Karla Obando as Carla's Family #6
Josefa Calderon De Calero as Carla's Family #1
Santiago Neira as Brigadista
Marcelino Cruz
José Alberto Avendaño as Brigadista
Tomasa García as Carla's Family #3
Alicia Devine as Hospital Sister
John Paul Leach as Doctor
Anita Setright as Witness for Peace
Tatiana Miranda as Brigadista
Luis Talavera He was 17, now 43 years old as Carla's Family #10
Claire Hemphill
Santos Olivas as Carla's Family #7
Belkis Ramirez as Brigadista
Azucena Figueroa as Carla's Family #2
Andy Townsley as Taxi Driver
Oyanka Cabezas as Carla
Gary Lewis He was 39, now 65 years old as Sammy
Norma Rivera as Norma
Elba Aurora Talavera as Carla's Family #9
Narciso González
José Meneses He was 74, 89 years old when he died as Harry
Anne Marie Timoney as Warden
Alison Paula Rizo as Carla's Family #8
Jimmy Jose Arguello as Brigadista
Subash Singh Pall as Victor
Greg Friel as Keyboard Player
Belinda Forbes as Witness for Peace
Roberto Flores He was 12, now 38 years old
María José Silva as Brigadista
Ramón Lozano
Salvador Espinoza He was 51, now 76 years old as Rafael
Tom Lee He was 136, 23 years old when he died as Witness for Peace
Manuela Guevara as Carla's Family #5
Keila Rodriguez as Vocals
Rosa Amelia López as Carla's Mother
Amy Bank as Witness for Peace
Alberto Flores He was 75, 95 years old when he died
Ana Victoria Borge as Brigadista
Richard Loza as Antonio
Felipe Hernández He was 10, now 35 years old

Carla's Song Crew

Name Department
Ulrich Felsberg as Co-Producer. He was 46 (now 72) years old Production
Fergus Clegg as Art Direction. Art
Llorenç Miquel as Art Direction. Art
Martin Johnson as Production Design. He was 28 (now 54) years old Art
Ken Loach as Director. He was 62 (now 87) years old Directing
Paul Laverty as Screenplay. He was 41 (now 67) years old Writing
Barry Ackroyd as Director of Photography. He was 44 (now 69) years old Camera
Jonathan Morris as Editor. He was 49 (now 75) years old Editing
Gerardo Herrero as Co-Producer. He was 45 (now 71) years old Production
Sally Hibbin as Producer. She was 43 (now 71) years old Production
Carla's Song poster
Carla's Song (27 years)

A dream called freedom. A nightmare called Nicaragua.

  • Release day: Wednesday, October 30, 1996
  • Runtime: 125 minutes