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Nelly Kaplan
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🎂 April 11, 1931📍 Buenos Aires, Argentina🕯️ November 12, 2020 · Age 89
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.
BODY OF WORK
Nelly Kaplan's Filmography
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Birth of a Nation
1997⭐ 7.0
as Self
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Polly West est de retour
1993⭐ 8.0
as Salomé von Jung
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The Cocottes
1991⭐ 5.2
as Belen, la voyante
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Charles and Lucie
1979⭐ 5.8
as Nostradama
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One Must Live Dangerously
1975⭐ 4.6
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Papa, the Lil' Boats
1971⭐ 4.6
as Lady with her Saint-Bernard
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La prima donna
1964⭐ 6.0
as La Pasta
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Abel Gance, Yesterday and Tomorrow
1963⭐ 6.0
as Self
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Austerlitz
1960⭐ 6.7
as Madame Récamier
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Tower of Lust
1955⭐ 5.1
as Alice