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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.
Filmography
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1996
Return of the "Battleship"
Movie Short Story
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1987
Descended from Heaven
Movie Book
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1985
Hero of Her Romance
Movie Short Story
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1979
In the Last Days of Summer
Movie Writer
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1976
Mayakovsky Laughs
Movie
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1976
The Blue Bird
Movie Writer
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1972
Vera, Nadezhda, Lyubov
TV show Screenplay
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1970
One Hour With Kozintsev
Movie Self
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1963
I Accept the Fight
Movie Screenplay
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1962
Amphibian Man
Movie Screenplay
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1961
Two Lives
Movie Writer
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1961
Striped Trip
Movie Writer
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1957
An Unusual Summer
Movie Screenplay
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1956
First Joys
Movie Screenplay
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1956
Behind Show Windows
Movie Writer
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1943
No Greater Love
Movie Screenplay
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1943
Kotovsky
Movie Writer
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1942
Concert for the Front
Movie Writer
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1942
One Day of War
Movie Writer
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1942
A Good Lad
Movie Writer
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1941
Collection of Films for the Armed Forces #5
Movie Writer
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1939
Lenin in 1918
Movie Writer
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1937
Lenin in October
Movie Writer
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1937
The Miners
Movie Writer
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1935
The Sixth Sense
Movie Screenplay
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1930
Right to a Woman
Movie Director
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1929
Arsenal
Movie Assistant Director
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1926
The Overcoat
Movie 'Not important person' / 'Very important person'
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1926
The Devil's Wheel
Movie