
Atahualpa Lichy
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Biography
Jean Pierre Atahualpa Charles Lichy Verdier, best known as Atahualpa Lichy, is a Franco-Venezuelan filmmaker, known for his film Río Negro (1992). Born in Caracas, Venezuela. In 1956, he moved to Paris and became the assistant of Henry Langlois at the Cinémathèque Française. From 1969 to 1975, he participated in the creation and organization of the Directors’ Fortnight (Quinzaine des cinéastes) in Cannes. Lichy has written, directed and produced more than 60 films in France and Venezuela.
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Known For

Ciné regards
1978 · TV

The Crime of Padre Amaro
2002 · Movie

Claves, 4: Memories of Cuban cinema
1984 · Movie

Claves, 1: How Tasty Was My Little Frenchman
1984 · Movie

Claves, 3: Small mother country, great mother country
1984 · Movie

Claves, 2: We will return younger
1984 · Movie

At Midnight and a Half
1999 · Movie

Páramos de leyendas
2025 · Movie

Bolivar Is Me
2002 · Movie

Travail du comédien
1974 · Movie

Martin Luther
1963 · Movie

Memorias de un tiempo eterno
2020 · Movie