1976Nominee
Best Writing
The Blue Bird
Aleksei Kapler
Actor · Director · Writer
Kiev, Russian Empire [now Ukraine]
September 28, 1904
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.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1942Nominee
Best Writing
A Good Lad
1942Winner
Best Writing
Concert for the Front
Career Highlights
1961Highlight
Best Writing
Striped Trip
1962Highlight
Best Writing
Amphibian Man