Aleksei Kapler

Known for WritingBorn 1904-09-28Died 1979-09-11Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Concert for the Front

Kotovsky

One Day of War

Hero of Her Romance

Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov

Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #5

Mayakovsky Laughs

The Miners

Two Lives

Striped Trip

Amphibian Man

An Unusual Summer

Behind Show Windows

Arsenal

Descended from Heaven

First Joys

I Accept the Fight

Lenin in October

The Blue Bird

No Greater Love

The Devil's Wheel

Lenin in 1918

Return of the "Battleship"

The Overcoat

A Good Lad

In the Last Days of Summer

One Hour With Kozintsev

The Sixth Sense

Right to a Woman