František Čáp
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Biography
František Čáp (7 December 1913 – 12 January 1972), also known as Franz Cap in Germany, was a Czech and later a Yugoslav film director and screenwriter. He directed 32 films between 1939 and 1970. Having created Slovene film classics such as Vesna, Ne čakaj na maj and Our Car, he is also one of the most popular directors of early Slovene cinema in 1950s and the 1960s. Čáp was born in Čachovice (now in central Czech Republic). As an already established professional, he moved to Ljubljana in 1952, following an invitation by Branimir Tuma, director of Triglav Film. In 1957, he moved to Portorož,…
Also known as
Franz Cap · Frantisek Cáp · Франтишек Чап · František Xaverský Čáp
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Known For
La kermesse des brigands
1968 · TV
Sand, Love and Salt
1957 · Movie
Don't Whisper
1957 · Movie
Wally of the Vultures
1956 · Movie
Adventure in Berlin
1952 · Movie
The World Where One Goes Begging
1938 · Movie
Help - She Loves Me
1956 · Movie
The Camel Goes Through the Eye of the Needle
1970 · Movie
Men Without Wings
1946 · Movie
The Musician
1948 · Movie
V tom domečku pod Emauzy
1934 · Movie
Moment of Decision
1955 · Movie