Caption: Michelle Benoit, Ursaline Bryant, Lance E. Nichols, Glen Pitre, Harry Shearer, Becky Stark, Adella Gautier, Joseph Meissner, Ava Santana-Cassano, Brent Phillip Henry, Miceal Og O'Donnell, Melissa Hall, Asia Rainey, Aja Shattuck Becker and Helen Krieger in Flood Streets (2011)
Writer, Director, Producer
Born: November 10, 1955
Star sign: Scorpio
Known for: Belizaire the Cajun (1986), Hurricane on the Bayou (2006), The Scoundrel's Wife (2002), The Man Who Came Back (2008)
Source: IMDB
Born at Cut Off, Louisiana, Glen Pitre worked his way through Harvard by fishing shrimps each summer. By age 25, American Film magazine dubbed him "father of the Cajun film" as his low-budget, local dialect costume dramas broke house records in bayou country cinemas. With the help of the Sundance Institute, his internationally-lauded 1986 ...