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Mr. Kaplan (2014): Cast & Box Office

Mr. Kaplan (2014) movie poster

Mr. Kaplan is a 2014 comedy drama directed by Álvaro Brechner, starring Héctor Noguera as Jacobo Kaplan, Gustavo Saffores and Nidia Telles. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes and earned $203,009 worldwide.

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Mr. Kaplan (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 38m (98 min)
Director
Álvaro Brechner
Genres
Comedy , Drama
Original language
Spanish
Studio
ZDF/Arte
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mr. Kaplan About?

The premise of Mr. Kaplan without spoilers.

Jacob Kaplan, a retired Jewish man living an ordinary life in Uruguay, finds himself feeling grumpy and longing for adventure as he approaches his 76th birthday. Haunted by the memories of fleeing Europe during World War II, he believes an elderly German neighbor is a former Nazi on the run. Driven by a desire for justice and inspired by the capture of Eichmann, Mr. Kaplan unexpectedly decides to take on the challenge of bringing this man to justice, much to the surprise of those around him.

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Cast & crew

Mr. Kaplan Cast & Characters

Héctor Noguera leads the cast as Jacobo Kaplan, with Gustavo Saffores as Isaac Kaplan and Nidia Telles as Rebeca Kaplan. Directed by Álvaro Brechner; 15 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Álvaro Brechner

More films directed by Álvaro Brechner, best-rated first: A Twelve Year Night and Bad Day to Go Fishing.

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Box office

Mr. Kaplan Box Office

Mr. Kaplan grossed $203,009 worldwide.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$203K

International
$203K
Details

Mr. Kaplan Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Mr Kaplan” and “Sr. Kaplan”.

Also known as
  • Mr Kaplan
  • Sr. Kaplan
  • Señor Kaplan
  • M. Kaplan
  • Г-н Каплан

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FAQ

Mr. Kaplan FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Mr. Kaplan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mr. Kaplan?

Mr. Kaplan runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

When was Mr. Kaplan released?

Mr. Kaplan was released on November 21, 2014.

Who directed Mr. Kaplan?

Mr. Kaplan was directed by Álvaro Brechner.

More films by Álvaro Brechner

Who is in the cast of Mr. Kaplan?

Mr. Kaplan stars Héctor Noguera as Jacobo Kaplan, Gustavo Saffores as Isaac Kaplan and Nidia Telles as Rebeca Kaplan, among 15 credited actors.

How much did Mr. Kaplan make at the box office?

Mr. Kaplan grossed $203,009 worldwide.

Does Mr. Kaplan have a post-credit scene?

No. Mr. Kaplan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mr. Kaplan in?

The original language of Mr. Kaplan is Spanish.

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