Aleksei Kapler
- Writing
- September 28, 1904 · Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
- September 11, 1979
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
Filmography
- Return of the "Battleship" · Short Story
- Descended from Heaven · Novel
- Hero of Her Romance · Short Story
- In the Last Days of Summer · Writer
- Mayakovsky Laughs
- The Blue Bird · Writer
- Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov · Screenplay
- One Hour With Kozintsev · Self
- I Accept the Fight · Screenplay
- Amphibian Man · Screenplay
- Two Lives · Writer
- Striped Trip · Writer
- An Unusual Summer · Screenplay
- First Joys · Screenplay
- Behind Show Windows · Writer
- No Greater Love · Screenplay
- Kotovsky · Writer
- Concert for the Front · Writer
- One Day of War · Writer
- A Good Lad · Writer
- Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #5 · Writer
- Lenin in 1918 · Writer
- Lenin in October · Writer
- The Miners · Writer
- The Sixth Sense · Screenplay
- Right to a Woman · Writer, Director
- Arsenal · Assistant Director
- The Overcoat · 'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
- The Devil's Wheel