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Nelly Kaplan

Nelly Kaplan

French filmmaker and writer (1931-2020)
April 11, 1931 (November 12, 2020)
Fr. 1999. Crime drama by Marc Rivière with Line Renaud, Élisabeth Vitali, Isabelle Habiague. A retired journalist and a young TV reporter are simultaneously investigating the brutal death of a little girl.
Runtime: 85 min.
Fr. 1993. Mores comedy by Jean Chapot with Michel Galabru, Claire Borotra, Roger Carel. The mayor of a Proven
Runtime: 99 min.
Fr. 1991. Mores comedy by Jean Chapot with Michel Galabru, Grace de Capitani, Roger Carel. In 1928, the mayor of a Proven
Runtime: 89 min.

The Pleasure of Love

V.O.: Plaisir d'amour
Fr. 1990. Mores comedy by Nelly Kaplan with Pierre Arditi, Françoise Fabian, Dominique Blanc. Hired as a tutor to a teenage girl living on an island with her grandmother, mother and sister, a seductive poet becomes the women
Runtime: 105 min.

The Cocottes

V.O.: Les Mouettes
Fr. 1990. Mores comedy by Jean Chapot with Michel Galabru, Macha Méril, Anaïs Jeanneret. In 1925, prostitutes create quite a stir in the Provencal village where they spend their vacations.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1984. Documentary by Nelly Kaplan. Report tracing the origins and shooting of a masterpiece of silent cinema, ""Napoleon"" by filmmaker Abel Gance.
Runtime: 60 min.
Fr. 1982. Crime drama by Jean Chapot with Jacques Debary, Henri Marteau, Marc Eyraud. A police commissioner goes after a cabinetmaker whom he believes is guilty of murder.
Runtime: 93 min.
Fr. 1982. Drama by Jean Chapot with Krystyna Janda, Maurice Ronet, Bruno Cremer. In 1939, a Polish princess on the verge of divorce comes to the aid of a political refugee.
Runtime: 180 min.

Charles and Lucie

V.O.: Charles et Lucie
Fr. 1979. Comedy by Nelly Kaplan with Nelly Kaplan, Daniel Ceccaldi, Ginette Garcin. A couple in their fifties inherit a luxurious mansion in the South of France, but a series of events thwart their plans for the future.
Runtime: 98 min.
Fr. 1976. Psychological drama by Nelly Kaplan with Ann Zacharias, Sami Frey, Micheline Presle. A sixteen-year-old girl is more interested in erotic literature than in her studies.
Runtime: 106 min.
Fr. 1971. Police comedy by Nelly Kaplan with Sheila White, Michel Bouquet, Judith Magre. The daughter of a shipowner is kidnapped and comes to control the operations to obtain a ransom.
Runtime: 103 min.

A Very Curious Girl

V.O.: La Fiancée du pirate
Fr. 1969. Satire by Nelly Kaplan with Bernadette Lafont, Georges Géret, Julien Guiomar. A farm maid, despised by a whole village, takes revenge by selling her charms to the local notables.
Runtime: 102 min.
Fr. 1964. Adventures by Abel Gance with Jose Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Sylva Koscina.
Runtime: 145 min.
Fr. 1960. History by Abel Gance, Roger Richebé with Pierre Mondy, Martine Carol, Jack Palance. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, the First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte became emperor of the French and triumphed at the battle of Austerlitz.
Runtime: 166 min.
Fr. 1956. Drama by Abel Gance, Nelly Kaplan with Robert Vattier.
Runtime: 57 min.

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