Christian Lara
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 24, 1939
- Place of birth
- 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 directed by Christian Lara
- Une glace avec deux boules... 1982 · ★ 3.7
- Bitter Sugar 1998 · ★ 6.8
- Corps brûlants 1976 · ★ 6.4
- Black 1987 · ★ 7.8
- Coco-the-Flower, Candidate 1979 · ★ 8.3
- 1802: The Epopee Inhabitant of Guadeloupe 2006 · ★ 6.7
- The Adulteress 1973 · ★ 4.0
- Cracking Up 2004 · ★ 8.0
- L'Homme au bâton, une légende créole 2024 · ★ 6.0
- Adieu foulards 1983 · ★ 10.0
- Un amour de sable 1977 · ★ 7.0
- Vivre libre ou mourir 1980 · ★ 10.0
- Chap'la 1980 · ★ 8.0
- Mamito 1980 · ★ 7.0
- Une sacrée chabine 1993 · ★ 10.0
- Lost Heritage 2010
- Summer in Provence 2013
- Everything Is Still Possible 2011
- Le Mystère Joséphine 2009
- Jeu de dames 1973
- The Legend 2012
- Pani pwoblem 2012
- Jeux de minettes 1978
- Les Stabiles 1969
- Yafa, Forgiveness 2020