Aleksei Kapler

Personal Info

Known ForWriting
Born1904-09-28
BirthplaceKiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

Aleksei Kapler

Writing

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.

Filmography

Acting (4)

1926
The Overcoatas 'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
5.1

Production & Directing (25)

4.5
1985
8.0
1976
5.5
1963
6.0
1962
Amphibian ManScreenplay
6.8
1961
Two LivesWriter
7.0
1961
6.8
1957
6.7
1956
First JoysScreenplay
6.2
6.4
1943
No Greater LoveScreenplay
5.8
1943
KotovskyWriter
9.7
10.0
1942
9.0
1942
4.4
1939
5.2
6.0
1937
7.5
1935
The Sixth SenseScreenplay
1930
1929
ArsenalAssistant Director
6.8