Director
Nelly Kaplan
Born April 11, 1931 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died November 12, 202017 films
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
17 films as director- 1991The Pleasure of LoveDirector
- 1987Velvet PawsDirector
- 1984Abel Gance et son NapoléonDirector
- 1979Charles and LucieDirector
- 1976NeaDirector
- 1975One Must Live DangerouslyDirector
- 1971Papa, the Lil' BoatsDirector
- 1969A Very Curious GirlDirector
- 1967The Picasso LookDirector
- 1966Dessins et merveillesDirector
- 1966Les Années 25Director
- 1965À la source, la femme aiméeDirector
- 1963Abel Gance, Yesterday and TomorrowDirector
- 1962Gustave MoreauDirector
- 1962Rodolphe BresdinDirector
- 1958MagiramaDirector
- 1956I Accuse! [Magirama]Director