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Atahualpa Lichy

Atahualpa Lichy

DirectorProducerProductionWriter Caracas, Venezuela 1963–2025 (62 year career)
6.3 avg rating

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.

Known For

The Crime of Padre Amaro
Film

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Producer
A Game of Cat and Mouse
Film

A Game of Cat and Mouse

Producer
Bolivar Is Me
Film

Bolivar Is Me

Producer
Black River
Film

Black River

Director
At Midnight and a Half
Film

At Midnight and a Half

Co-Producer
Páramos de leyendas
Film

Páramos de leyendas

Director
Memorias de un tiempo eterno
Film

Memorias de un tiempo eterno

Director
The Mystery of the Lagoons, Andean Fragments
Film

The Mystery of the Lagoons, Andean Fragments

Director

Filmography