Christian Lara
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).
- Roles
- Director, writer, producer
- Born
- 24 August 1939, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
- Died
- 9 September 2023
- On Pheelm
- 3 films directed, 1979 to 1998
- Link
- IMDb