
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.
Wrote 23
1990s
- 1996
Return of the "Battleship"
Short Story
1980s
- 1987
Descended from Heaven
Book
- 1985
Hero of Her Romance
Short Story
1970s
- 1976
- 1972
Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov
Screenplay
1960s
- 1963
I Accept the Fight
Screenplay
- 1962
Amphibian Man
Screenplay
- 1961
Two Lives
Writer
Striped Trip
Writer
1950s
- 1957
An Unusual Summer
Screenplay
- 1956
First Joys
Screenplay
Behind Show Windows
Writer
1940s
- 1943
No Greater Love
Screenplay
Kotovsky
Writer
- 1942
One Day of War
Writer
A Good Lad
Writer
- 1941
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #5
Writer
1930s
- 1939
Lenin in 1918
Writer
- 1937
Lenin in October
Writer
The Miners
Writer
- 1935
The Sixth Sense
Screenplay
- 1930
Right to a Woman
Writer
Acted in 3
1970s
- 1976
Mayakovsky Laughs
Movie
1920s
- 1926
The Overcoat
'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
The Devil's Wheel
Movie
Directed 2
1930s
- 1930
Right to a Woman
Director
1920s
- 1929
Arsenal
Assistant Director
Appearances1
1970s
- 1970
One Hour With Kozintsev
Self