Christian Lara

Christian Lara was born on Aug 24, 1939 in France. Christian Lara's big-screen debut came with Les infidèles directed by Christian Lara in 1973.

Christian Lara is born in Guadeloupe, an island in the french Caribbean. He's considered as "the father of the West Indian cinema". Journalist in France who turned film maker, he has now more than 20 films to his credit, shot in the Caribbean islands, France, Canada, Cameroon, Gabon, Senegal, Tunisia and more.