FILM DIRECTOR

Aleksei Kapler

1904 - 1979

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Aleksei Yakovlevich Kapler (also Alexei, Russian: Алексей Яковлевич Каплер, born Lazar Yankelevich Kapler; 28 September 1903 – 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 on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksei Kapler is the 693rd most popular film director (down from 665th in 2019), the 527th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 500th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Ukrainian Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Aleksei Kapler ranks 693 out of 2,041Before him are Giuliano Montaldo, Claude Pinoteau, Fred Niblo, Larry Clark, Enzo G. Castellari, and Bob Rafelson. After him are Rob Marshall, Jack Bender, Andrew Birkin, John Glen, Wojciech Has, and František Čáp.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1904, Aleksei Kapler ranks 171Before him are Daniel Guérin, John Farrow, Ciriaco Errasti, Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici, Andrew Marton, and Henry Russell. After him are Fats Waller, K. L. Saigal, Antonin Magne, Joseph Asajiro Satowaki, Piero Toscani, and Vlado Perlemuter. Among people deceased in 1979, Aleksei Kapler ranks 139Before him are Kurt Jooss, Ferenc Nagy, Amedeo Biavati, Paul Dessau, Pedro Arico Suárez, and Immanuel Velikovsky. After him are Amedeo Nazzari, George Seaton, Ludwig Renn, Ted Cassidy, Henri Anspach, and Evald Ilyenkov.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Aleksei Kapler ranks 527 out of 1,365Before him are Sergei Stanishev (1966), Barbara Karinska (1886), Władysław Horodecki (1863), Vladimir Kozlov (1979), Valentina Grizodubova (1909), and Maria Nikiforova (1885). After him are Yakov Malik (1906), Alexander Beliavsky (1953), Nikolay Diletsky (1630), Gabriela Zapolska (1857), Vladimir Megre (1950), and Demyan Bedny (1883).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Ukraine

Among film directors born in Ukraine, Aleksei Kapler ranks 13Before him are Jerzy Kawalerowicz (1922), Maya Deren (1917), Larisa Shepitko (1938), Grigori Kozintsev (1905), Aleksandr Ptushko (1900), and Les Kurbas (1887). After him are Yuri Ilyenko (1936), Roman Karmen (1906), Grigory Chukhray (1921), Lucian Pintilie (1933), Aleksander Ford (1908), and Mark Donskoy (1901).