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).
2024L'Homme au bâton, une légende créoleMovieDirector
2020Yafa, ForgivenessMovieDirector
2012Pani pwoblemMovieDirector · Writer
2012The LegendMovieDirector
2011Everything Is Still PossibleMovieWriter · Director
2010Lost HeritageMovieDirector
2009Le Mystère JoséphineMovieDirector
20061802: The Epopee Inhabitant of GuadeloupeMovieDirector
2004Le Rat Débile et Le Rat MéchantMovieAssociate Producer
1998Bitter SugarMovieWriter · Producer · Director
1987BlackMovieDirector · Writer
1983Adieu foulardsMovieDirector
1982Une glace avec deux boules...MovieDirector · Screenplay · Adaptation · Dialogue
1980Chap'laMovieDirector · Writer
1980MamitoMovieDirector
1980Vivre libre ou mourirMovieDirector
1979Coco-the-Flower, CandidateMovieWriter · Director