František Čáp
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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, a coastal town in southwestern Slovenia, where he lived until his death.
Date of Birth
Dec 7, 1913
Place of Birth
Celákovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
Date of Death
Jan 13, 1972
Gender
Male
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Directing
19701h 15 min
19681 Season
196510 min
19621h 35 min
Writing
Acting
Editing
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