Nelly Kaplan
DirectingBirthday | Apr 11, 1931 (89 years old) |
Deathday | Nov 12, 2020 |
Place of birth | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Gender | Female |
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.
Known for
Acting
Participated in 22 movies, 5 TV series