Atahualpa Lichy
Writing
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
Writing10
movieBlack River
1990
Writer
movieMartin Luther
1963
Writer
Directing23
moviePáramos de leyendas
2025
Director
movieBlack River
1990
Director
movieTravail du comédien
1974
Director
movieBéjart
1970
Director
movieLe mot et l'image
1968
Director
Idoles et chanteurs I : La chanson, un métier
1967
Director
Les Caractères de La Bruyère
1965
Assistant Director
Production7
moviePáramos de leyendas
2025
Producer
movieA Game of Cat and Mouse
2002
Producer
movieBolivar Is Me
2002
Producer
movieAt Midnight and a Half
1999
Co-Producer