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).
Known For
| Birth Location | Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe |
|---|---|
| Born | 1939-08-24 |
Christian Lara hasn't appeared in any movies or TV shows
Movies
L'homme au Bâton
Director
2024
Yafa, Forgiveness
Director
2020
Summer in Provence
Writer
2013
Summer in Provence
Director
2013
Pani pwoblem
Writer
2012
Pani pwoblem
Director
2012
The Legend
Director
2012
Everything Is Still Possible
Writer
2011
Everything Is Still Possible
Director
2011
Lost Heritage
Director
2010
Le mystère Joséphine
Director
2009
2006
Cracking Up
Director
2004
Sucre amer
Producer
1998
Sucre amer
Writer
1998
Sucre amer
Director
1998
Une sacrée chabine
Director
1993
Black
Director
1987
Adieu foulards
Director
1983
An Ice Cream With Two scoops ...
Director
1982
An Ice Cream With Two scoops ...
Screenplay
1982
Chap'la
Director
1980
Mamito
Director
1980
Vivre libre ou mourir
Director
1980
Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
Writer
1979
Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
Director
1979
Jeux de minettes
Director
1978
Un amour de sable
Director
1977
Corps brûlants
Director
1976
The Adulteress
Director
1973
Jeu de dames
Producer
1973
Jeu de dames
Writer
1973
Jeu de dames
Director
1973
Les Stabiles
Director
1969
Déchaînements charnels
Director
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