Christian Lara
Directing
Born: 1939-08-24 · Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Biography
Christian Lara was born in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe and is known as the “Father of West Indian Cinema.” Formerly a journalist (based in France) he has directed over twenty films since 1971, including Coco-La-Fleur, candidat (1978), Bitter Sugar (1998), 1802 freedom now (2004) and Lost Heritage (2009).
🎬 Movies (26)
L'Homme au bâton, une légende créole
2024
Director
Yafa, Forgiveness
2020
Director
Summer in Provence
2013
Director
The Legend
2012
Director
Pani pwoblem
2012
Director
Everything Is Still Possible
2011
Director
Lost Heritage
2010
Director
Le Mystère Joséphine
2009
Director
1802: The Epopee Inhabitant of Guadeloupe
2006
Director
Cracking Up
2004
Director
Le Rat Débile et Le Rat Méchant
2004
Associate Producer
Bitter Sugar
1998
Director
Une sacrée chabine
1993
Director
Black
1987
Director
Adieu foulards
1983
Director
Une glace avec deux boules...
1982
Director
Vivre libre ou mourir
1980
Director
Chap'la
1980
Director
Mamito
1980
Director
Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
1979
Director
Jeux de minettes
1978
Director
Un amour de sable
1977
Director
Corps brûlants
1976
Director
Jeu de dames
1973
Director
The Adulteress
1973
Director
Les Stabiles
1969
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