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Quick Info

Rating

6.7/10

Release1996

Runtime2h 5m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Alta Films S.A.

The Glasgow Film Fund

Road Movies Dritte Produktionen

Parallax Pictures

Institute of Culture

Filmstiftung NRW

ARD Degeto

TVE

Film4 Productions

Movie

Carla's Song

1996

2h 5m

6.7

War

Drama

Romance

Synopsis

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

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