Known For
Writing
Born
Sep 28, 1904
Died
Sep 11, 1979
Place of Birth
Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
Credits
29 titles
Aleksei Kapler
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
Book
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
Director
Arsenal
Assistant Director
The Overcoat
'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
The Devil's Wheel