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Christian Lara
Born August 24, 1939 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).
Directed Films
6.0
L'Homme au bâton, une légende créole
2024·Crime
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Yafa, Forgiveness
2020·Drama
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Pani pwoblem
2012·Comedy
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The Legend
2012·Romance
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Everything Is Still Possible
2011·Comedy
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Lost Heritage
2010
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Le Mystère Joséphine
2009·History
6.7
1802: The Epopee Inhabitant of Guadeloupe
2006
6.8
Bitter Sugar
1998·History
7.8
Black
1987·Drama
10.0
Adieu foulards
1983
3.7
Une glace avec deux boules...
1982·Comedy
8.0
Chap'la
1980·Thriller
7.0
Mamito
1980
10.0
Vivre libre ou mourir
1980
8.5
Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
1979·Drama
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Jeux de minettes
1978
6.4
Corps brûlants
1976·Drama
4.0
The Adulteress
1973·Drama