La Canzone di Carla
Paese d'origine: Germany Spain UK
Location del set: Glasgow, Scotland, UK Nicaragua
Lingue: English Spanish
Plot: 1987, love in time of war. A 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 to help her face her past. Once home, Carla's nightmarish memories take over, and Carla and George are thrown into the thick of the US war against the Sandinistas. A mystery develops over where Carla's boyfriend is, and the key to his whereabouts may be Carla's friend Bradley, a bitter American aid worker. She finds her family, the Contras attack, and she and the Scot face their choices.
Visti censura internazionale: UK:15 Portugal:M/12 Spain:13
Date di uscita internazionali:
| Argentina:2 October 1997 |
| Australia:1 May 1997 |
| Denmark:25 July 1997 |
| France:30 October 1996 |
| Germany:11 September 1997 |
| Italy:20 September 1996 |
| Japan:24 January 1998 |
| Netherlands:11 December 1997 |
| Portugal:12 December 1997 |
| South Korea:31 October 1998 |
| Sweden:24 January 1997 |
| UK:31 January 1997 |
| USA:15 May 1997 |
| Switzerland:17 April 1997 | (German speaking region) |
| Hong Kong:28 March 1997 | (Hong Kong International Film Festival) |
| Singapore:13 April 1997 | (International Film Festival) |
| Iceland:31 October 1997 | (Reykjavik Film Festival) |
| Hungary:13 March 1999 | (TV premiere) |
| MET:3708 m |
| PFM:35 mm |
| Dolby Surround |
| UK:127 |
Cast & Credits
distribuzione cinematografica nazionale:
bim distribuzione s.r.l.
alta films, s.a.
lusomundo
manuel salvador
shadow distribution
produzione cinematografica: televisión española (tve) the glasgow film fund tornasol films, s.a. parallax pictures, ltd. road movies dritte produktionen alta films, s.a. channel four films (aka film four international)(aka channel degeto film filmstiftung nordrhein-westfalen institute of culture
produttore cinematografico: herrero gerardo felsberg ulrich hibbin sally
regista: loach ken
attore: carlyle robert cabezas oyanka glenn scott espinoza salvador goodall louise loza richard lewis gary (iii) pall subash singh preston stewart mcadam margaret turner pamela friel greg timoney anne marie townsley andy devine alicia leach john paul rivera norma meneses josé lópez rosa amelia rodriguez keila de calero josefa calderon figueroa azucena garcía tomasa gonzález alcides guevara manuela obando karla olivas santos rizo alison paula talavera elba aurora talavera luis arguello jimmy jose avendaño josé alberto borge ana victoria escobar junior medina alma bianco miranda tatiana monterrey ramón neira santiago ramirez belkis silva maría josé bank amy forbes belinda forget mark lee tom mckay micky pacheco ruth senghas richard setright anita tredway laura cruz marcelino flores alberto flores roberto (i) gonzález narciso (i) hemphill claire hernandez felipe kiernan ford lozano ramón mctaggart thomas
direttore della fotografia: ackroyd barry
scenografia: johnson martin (i)
montaggio: morris jonathan (i)
compositori: fenton george
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: laverty paul
costumi: dare daphne mossum lena
troupe varia: quemada-diez diego garcía josé antonio (ii) how robert mckain john prein helmut rosales pati
varie ecomond press: tru-cut
produzione cinematografica: televisión española (tve) the glasgow film fund tornasol films, s.a. parallax pictures, ltd. road movies dritte produktionen alta films, s.a. channel four films (aka film four international)(aka channel degeto film filmstiftung nordrhein-westfalen institute of culture
produttore cinematografico: herrero gerardo felsberg ulrich hibbin sally
regista: loach ken
attore: carlyle robert cabezas oyanka glenn scott espinoza salvador goodall louise loza richard lewis gary (iii) pall subash singh preston stewart mcadam margaret turner pamela friel greg timoney anne marie townsley andy devine alicia leach john paul rivera norma meneses josé lópez rosa amelia rodriguez keila de calero josefa calderon figueroa azucena garcía tomasa gonzález alcides guevara manuela obando karla olivas santos rizo alison paula talavera elba aurora talavera luis arguello jimmy jose avendaño josé alberto borge ana victoria escobar junior medina alma bianco miranda tatiana monterrey ramón neira santiago ramirez belkis silva maría josé bank amy forbes belinda forget mark lee tom mckay micky pacheco ruth senghas richard setright anita tredway laura cruz marcelino flores alberto flores roberto (i) gonzález narciso (i) hemphill claire hernandez felipe kiernan ford lozano ramón mctaggart thomas
direttore della fotografia: ackroyd barry
scenografia: johnson martin (i)
montaggio: morris jonathan (i)
compositori: fenton george
sceneggiatori e soggettisti: laverty paul
costumi: dare daphne mossum lena
troupe varia: quemada-diez diego garcía josé antonio (ii) how robert mckain john prein helmut rosales pati
varie ecomond press: tru-cut


