Nelly Kaplan
Personal information
- Known for
- Directing
- Known credits
- 29
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- April 11, 1931
- Died
- November 12, 2020
- Place of birth
- 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.
Popular
Filmography
Directing
18 titles
1976
Acting
15 titles
1975
Writing
11 titles
1976
