Carla's Song
This touching film from English film legend Ken Loach tells the story of the relationship between George (Robert Carlyle) a free spirited Scottish bus driver and Carla (Oyanka Cabzas) a refugee from Nicaragua who is left adrift in Glasgow. They return to her homeland and find themselves in the midst of the US war against the Sandinistas.
Year: 1996
Genre: Art House Cinema, Drama Romance, War and Anti-War Films
Country: UK, Nicaragua
Director: Ken Loach
Starring: Oyanka Cabzas, Robert Carlyle, Scott Glenn
Duration: 127 Minutes
Rating: M - Contains violence and offensive language.
6.9/10
Location in store: Highlights
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