AK
Photo of Aleksei Kapler

Aleksei Kapler

Writer, Actor, Additional Credits
Died September 11, 1979 (74 years)
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
  • Striped Trip
  • Amphibian Man
  • The Blue Bird
  • Lenin in 1918
  • No Greater Love
  • Behind Show Windows
  • Kotovsky
  • Dve zhizni
  • Vozvrashchenie 'Bronenostsa'
  • No Ordinary Summer
  • Den voyny
  • Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov
  • Klop 75 ili Mayakovskiy smeyotsya

Filmography

1976
1972
Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov (TV Series) · as Screenplay
1961
1961
1961
Amphibian Man · as Screenplay
1957
No Ordinary Summer · as Screenplay
1957
Neobyknovennoye leto · as Screenplay
1956
1943
No Greater Love · as Screenplay
1943
1943
1942
1939
1937

Take Plex everywhere

Watch free anytime, anywhere, on almost any device.
See the full list of supported devices