Directed credits
13
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Nelly Kaplan
Directing
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Directed movies: 13Directed series: 0All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 39502
IMDb ID: nm0438342
Known for: Directing
Born: April 11, 1931
Died: November 12, 2020
Age: 89
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1955 - 1994
Years active: 40
Average TMDB rating: 6.38
Wikidata: Q528421
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Director (13)Writer (4)
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Nelly Kaplan.
4.1
The Pleasure of Love
Director
1991 Movie
Velvet Paws
Director
1987 Movie
5.5
Abel Gance et son Napoléon
Director
1984 Movie
5.5
Charles and Lucie
Director
1979 Movie
4.1
Nea
Director
1976 Movie
4.1
Papa, the Lil' Boats
Director
1971 Movie
6.2
A Very Curious Girl
Director
1969 Movie
The Picasso Look
Director
1967 Movie
Les années 25
Director
1966 Movie
6.0
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
Director
1963 Movie
Gustave Moreau
Director
1962 Movie
Magirama
Director
1958 Movie
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I Accuse! [Magirama]
Director
1956 Movie
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Nelly Kaplan.
6.6
The Battle of Austerlitz
Writer
1960 Movie
4.1
The Pleasure of Love
Director
1991 Movie
Gustave Moreau
Director
1962 Movie
6.2
A Very Curious Girl
Director
1969 Movie
2.7
Honorin et l'enfant prodigue
Writer
1994 Movie
5.5
Charles and Lucie
Director
1979 Movie
4.1
Nea
Director
1976 Movie
4.7
Tower of Lust
as Alice
1955 Movie
4.1
Papa, the Lil' Boats
Director
1971 Movie
3.3
The Cocottes
Writer
1991 Movie
4.3
One Must Live Dangerously
Writer
1975 Movie
Velvet Paws
Director
1987 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Nelly Kaplan.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Nelly Kaplan.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Nelly Kaplan.
5.5
Charles and Lucie
as Nostradama
1979 Movie
4.3
One Must Live Dangerously
1975 Movie
4.1
Papa, the Lil' Boats
as Lady with her Saint-Bernard
1971 Movie
5.5
La prima donna
as La Pasta
1964 Movie
6.0
Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
as Self
1963 Movie
6.6
The Battle of Austerlitz
as Madame Récamier
1960 Movie
4.7
Tower of Lust
as Alice
1955 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Nelly Kaplan.