Naked Vengeance

Carla starts as an apparently ordinary wife whose life collapses after a brutal assault and the murder of her husband and parents. In response, she embarks on a violent quest for revenge, using deception and daring to confront her attackers. Her transformation from survivor to avenger anchors the film’s emotional core.

Carla’s former lover and an accomplice in the town’s crime cycle; he participates in the gang violence that destroys Carla’s family. His betrayal and brutality propel Carla deeper into her vendetta. He becomes a primary target of her calculated retribution.

The local butcher who embodies a menacing, violent threat in the town. He confronts Carla and becomes a key obstacle in her path to vengeance, meeting a brutal end at her hands.

A police detective assigned to the case who initially tells Carla there are no witnesses. He represents the slow, obstructed path of formal justice in contrast to Carla’s vigilantism.

The local law enforcement authority who becomes involved as the investigation unfolds and discusses the suspicious arson with the town’s criminals. He embodies the limits of institutional power in the face of ruthless violence.

The hospital doctor who treats Carla after the assault. He provides the medical context of her injuries and recovery, grounding the realism of her trauma.

Carla’s mother figure within the family and community, whose fate underlines the personal stakes of Carla’s revenge. Her presence amplifies the tragedy that drives Carla’s actions.

A local town figure known by the alias Butch; part of the town’s social fabric and referenced within the community atmosphere that frames Carla’s environment.