Christian Lara
Known for: Directing
Born: August 23, 1939 in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
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
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3.0
MOVIE
An Ice Cream With Two scoops ...
Director
1982
Comedy
7.2
MOVIE
Black
Director
1987
Drama
6.4
MOVIE
Corps brûlants
Director
1976
Drama
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Lost Heritage
Director
2010
Drama
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Summer in Provence
Writer
2013
Drama
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Cracking Up
Director
2004
Drama
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Déchaînements charnels
Director
N/A
Drama
0.0
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Everything Is Still Possible
Writer
2011
Comedy
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Jeu de dames
Director
1973
Drama
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The Legend
Director
2011
Romance
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Pani pwoblem
Director
2012
Comedy
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Jeux de minettes
Director
1978
Drama
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Les Stabiles
Director
1969
Drama
6.2
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Bitter Sugar
Writer
1998
History
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L'Homme au bâton, une légende créole
Director
2024
Crime
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Yafa, Forgiveness
Director
2020
Drama
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Adieu foulards
Director
1983
Drama
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Un amour de sable
Director
1977
Drama
10.0
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Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
Writer
1979
Drama
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Vivre libre ou mourir
Director
1980
Drama
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Chap'la
Director
1980
Thriller
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Mamito
Director
1980
Drama
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Une sacrée chabine
Director
1993
Drama
6.5
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1802: The Epopee Inhabitant of Guadeloupe
Director
2006
Drama