Directing
Nelly Kaplan
Born April 11, 1931 Died November 12, 2020 Buenos Aires, Argentina
Biography
Born in Argentina to a Russian Jewish family, Nelly Kaplan relocated to Paris at age seventeen, where she became an assistant to legendary director Abel Gance before directing her first feature, the caustic revenge comedy A Very Curious Girl. Transgressive, satirical, and surreal, Kaplan's films are defined by their proactive female protagonists.
Filmography
8.0
Polly West est de retour
1993·Comedy
5.2
The Cocottes
1991·Comedy
5.8
Charles and Lucie
1979·Comedy
4.6
One Must Live Dangerously
1975·Crime
4.6
Papa, the Lil' Boats
1971·Comedy
6.0
La prima donna
1964·Fantasy
6.0
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
1963·Documentary
6.6
Austerlitz
1960·Drama
5.1
Tower of Lust
1955·History