• Carla's Song (1996) Soundtrack OST •

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Rating: 6.80/10 from 3500 votes

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Synopsis

Carla's Song is a film directed by Ken Loach that tells the story of a young Nicaraguan woman named Carla who is living in Glasgow, Scotland.

Carla works as a cleaner and meets a bus driver named George who becomes interested in her.

As their relationship develops, Carla opens up to George about her past in Nicaragua, including her involvement in the Sandinista revolution.

George becomes determined to help Carla find closure and decides to travel with her back to Nicaragua.

Once in Nicaragua, Carla is faced with the harsh realities of her country's political situation and is forced to confront her past.

The film explores themes of love, loss, and political activism, and highlights the impact of war on individuals and communities.

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Play	Title	Artist
	Carla's Song
	Your Song	Elton John: Writer
	Miss You Nights	Pete Townshend: Writer
	Quién es esa chavala	Carlos Mejía: Writer
	Vientos del pueblo
	El gigante que despierta
	La consigna
	Canción urgente para Nicaragua
	The Magnificent Seven

User reviews

Matthew Allen

5/10

The soundtrack of Carla's Song complements the emotional depth of the film perfectly, enhancing the storytelling and connecting with the characters' experiences.

Mark Robinson

7/10

The music in Carla's Song effectively conveys the cultural contrasts between Nicaragua and Scotland, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that immerse the audience in the characters' worlds.

Patricia Gonzalez

8/10

The use of traditional Nicaraguan music in the soundtrack of Carla's Song adds authenticity to the storytelling, making the audience feel connected to Carla's heritage and background.

Mary Jones

10/10

The use of traditional Nicaraguan music alongside contemporary sounds creates a unique and powerful soundtrack that stays with you long after the movie ends.

Mark Lee

8/10

The soundtrack of Carla's Song skillfully underscores the film's exploration of love, loss, and political activism, providing a poignant musical backdrop to the characters' emotional journeys.

Andrew Clark

4/10

The music failed to capture the emotional depth and complexity of the characters and their experiences.

Brian Adams

3/10

It felt generic and lacked the cultural richness that could have enhanced the storytelling.

Betty Perez

10/10

Each track seems to be carefully selected to evoke specific feelings and enhance key moments, creating a memorable and impactful viewing experience.

Amanda Young

5/10

The emotional resonance of the music lingers even after the film ends, leaving a lasting impact on the viewer and enhancing the overall cinematic experience.

Joshua Scott

8/10

The music in Carla's Song enhances the viewer's understanding of Carla's internal struggles and the impact of war on her life, creating a visceral connection to her experiences.

Richard Martinez

8/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Carla's Song is a standout element of the film, elevating the storytelling to new heights and leaving a profound mark on the audience with its emotive compositions.

Deborah Mitchell

6/10

Overall, the soundtrack of Carla's Song is a poignant and evocative musical accompaniment that elevates the film to a higher level, effectively conveying the complexities of love, loss, and political activism depicted in the story.

James Hall

5/10

Certain pieces in the soundtrack capture the tension and turmoil of Nicaragua's political situation, serving as a powerful backdrop to the characters' personal struggles and the broader themes of the film.

James Green

10/10

The soundtrack of Carla's Song perfectly captures the emotional journey of the characters, enhancing the storytelling and immersing the audience in the film's atmosphere.

Thomas Moore

6/10

The music evokes a sense of nostalgia and longing, reflecting Carla's journey from Glasgow to Nicaragua and her inner struggles with her past.

Kenneth Roberts

10/10

The music beautifully conveys the blend of cultures and emotions present in the story, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative.

John Robinson

6/10

The use of traditional Nicaraguan instruments in some tracks adds authenticity to the portrayal of Carla's cultural background and history, creating a rich tapestry of sound.

Donna Thomas

2/10

I found the soundtrack of Carla's Song to be quite disappointing and uninspiring.

Patricia Thompson

4/10

Overall, the soundtrack did not add anything significant to the film and left me feeling underwhelmed.

Nancy Brown

8/10

The haunting vocals and haunting instrumentals in the soundtrack of Carla's Song linger in the mind long after the film has ended, leaving a lasting impression of the film's powerful themes.

Charles Robinson

7/10

The soundtrack of Carla's Song perfectly captures the emotional depth and complexity of the film's storyline, enhancing every scene with its evocative melodies.

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