Christian Lara
Birth date
August 24, 1939
Place of birth
Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe
Profession
Directing
Age
86 years
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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).
Also known as
Bart Caral
