Christian Lara

Known for: Directing
Born: 1939-08-24
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).

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Christian Lara is best known for work in Directing. The Peekr community tracks 18 credits from Christian Lara, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Also known as

Bart Caral

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