Aleksei Kapler
Soviet screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor whose scripts shaped some of the most enduring works in Soviet cinema history.
What do we know about Aleksei Kapler?
Here are the key biographical details about Aleksei Kapler:
- Name: Aleksei Kapler
- Also Known As: Lazar Yakovlevich Kapler, A. Kapler, Alexei Kapler
- Date of Birth: September 28, 1904
- Place of Birth: Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
- Date of Death: September 11, 1979
- Gender: Male
- Job Title: Writer
- Crew Jobs: Writer, Screenplay, Short Story, Director, Assistant Director
Who is Aleksei Kapler?
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.
What is Aleksei Kapler known for?
Aleksei Kapler is a Soviet writer and filmmaker recognized for his contributions to classic Soviet cinema. His notable works include:
- Striped Trip (1961, Movie)
- Amphibian Man (1962, Movie)
- Arsenal (1929, Movie)
- The Blue Bird (1976, Movie)
- The Overcoat (1926, Movie)
- Lenin in October (1937, Movie)
- Lenin in 1918 (1939, Movie)
- Behind Show Windows (1956, Movie)
- A Good Lad (1942, Movie)
- The Devil's Wheel (1926, Movie)
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