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Aleksei Kapler

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Aleksei Kapler

Known For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

Sep 28, 1904 (122 years old)

Place of Birth

Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Biography

Aleksei (born Lazar) Yakovlevich Kapler (also Alexei, Russian: Алексей (born Лазарь) Яковлевич Каплер) (15 September 1903, Kiev – 11 September 1979) was a prominent Soviet filmmaker, screenwriter, actor and writer. He was known as screenwriter of many Soviet movies, such as Lenin in 1918, Amphibian Man, The Blue Bird and Striped Trip, as well as one of the anchors and directors of TV program Kinopanorama (a cinema overview). In 1941, Kapler was awarded the Stalin Prize.

Known For

Acting
1976Mayakovsky Laughs
1970One Hour With KozintsevHimself
1926The Devil's Wheel
1926The Overcoat'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
Directing
1930Right to a WomanDirector
1929ArsenalAssistant Director
Writing
1996Return of the "Battleship"Short Story
1987Descended from HeavenBook
1985Hero of Her RomanceShort Story
1979In the Last Days of SummerWriter
1976The Blue BirdWriter
1972Vera, Nadezhda, LyubovScreenplay
1963I Accept the FightScreenplay
1962Amphibian ManScreenplay
1961Striped TripWriter
1961Two LivesWriter
1957An Unusual SummerScreenplay
1956Behind Show WindowsWriter
1956First JoysScreenplay
1943KotovskyWriter
1943No Greater LoveScreenplay
1942One Day of WarWriter
1942A Good LadWriter
1942Concert for the FrontWriter
1941Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #5Writer
1939Lenin in 1918Writer
1937The MinersWriter
1937Lenin in OctoberWriter
1935The Sixth SenseScreenplay
1930Right to a WomanWriter