
Christian Lara
Director · Writer · ProducerChristian 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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L'Homme au bâton, une légende créole
2024
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Yafa, Forgiveness
2020
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- Summer in Provence
Summer in Provence
2013
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The Legend
2012
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Pani pwoblem
2012
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Everything Is Still Possible
2011
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Lost Heritage
2010
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Le Mystère Joséphine
2009
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1802: The Epopee Inhabitant of Guadeloupe
2006
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- Cracking Up
Cracking Up
2004
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Bitter Sugar
1998
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- Une sacrée chabine
Une sacrée chabine
1993
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Black
1987
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Adieu foulards
1983
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Une glace avec deux boules...
1982
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Vivre libre ou mourir
1980
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Chap'la
1980
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Mamito
1980
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Coco-the-Flower, Candidate
1979
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Jeux de minettes
1978
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- Un amour de sable
Un amour de sable
1977
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Corps brûlants
1976
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- Jeu de dames
Jeu de dames
1973
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The Adulteress
1973
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- Les Stabiles
Les Stabiles
1969
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- Déchaînements charnels
Déchaînements charnels
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