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Frantisek Cáp(1913-1972)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Actor
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Frantisek Cáp
Frantisek Cáp was born on 7 December 1913 in Celákovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. He was a director and writer, known for Nocní motýl (1941), Vesna (1953) and Moments of Decision (1955). He died on 12 January 1972 in Ankaran, Slovenia, Yugoslavia.
BornDecember 7, 1913
DiedJanuary 12, 1972(58)
BornDecember 7, 1913
DiedJanuary 12, 1972(58)
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  • Awards
    • 4 wins & 3 nominations

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Known for

Nocní motýl (1941)
Nocní motýl
7.5
  • Director
  • 1941
Vesna (1953)
Vesna
8.1
  • Director
  • 1953
Moments of Decision (1955)
Moments of Decision
7.2
  • Director
  • 1955
Men Without Wings (1946)
Men Without Wings
6.4
  • Director
  • 1946

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Director

  • La kermesse des brigands
    • series director
    • Released
    • TV Series
    • 1968
  • Das Kamel geht durch das Nadelöhr
    TV Movie
    • Director (as Franz Cap)
    • 1970
  • La kermesse des brigands (1968)
    La kermesse des brigands
    7.2
    TV Series
    • series director
    • 1969
  • Mafia - Die ehrenwerte Gesellschaft
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Director (as Franz Cap)
    • 1966
  • Piran
    Short
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Our Automobile (1962)
    Our Automobile
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Srescemo se veceras (1962)
    Srescemo se veceras
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1962
  • X-25 Reports (1960)
    X-25 Reports
    6.8
    • Director
    • 1960
  • Vrata ostaju otvorena (1959)
    Vrata ostaju otvorena
    7.4
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Don't Whisper (1957)
    Don't Whisper
    7.7
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Sand, Love and Salt (1957)
    Sand, Love and Salt
    6.4
    • Director
    • 1957
  • Carl Möhner and Barbara Rütting in Die Geierwally (1956)
    Die Geierwally
    5.7
    • Director (as Franz Cap)
    • 1956
  • Hilfe - sie liebt mich (1956)
    Hilfe - sie liebt mich
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Moments of Decision (1955)
    Moments of Decision
    7.2
    • Director
    • 1955
  • Ruth Niehaus in The Beginning Was Sin (1954)
    The Beginning Was Sin
    • Director (as Franz Cap)
    • 1954
  • Vesna (1953)
    Vesna
    8.1
    • Director
    • 1953

Writer

  • Piran
    Short
    • Writer
    • 1965
  • Our Automobile (1962)
    Our Automobile
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 1962
  • Srescemo se veceras (1962)
    Srescemo se veceras
    5.2
    • adaptation
    • 1962
  • X-25 Reports (1960)
    X-25 Reports
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 1960
  • Don't Whisper (1957)
    Don't Whisper
    7.7
    • Writer
    • 1957
  • Sand, Love and Salt (1957)
    Sand, Love and Salt
    6.4
    • idea
    • 1957
  • Hilfe - sie liebt mich (1956)
    Hilfe - sie liebt mich
    • Writer (as Franz Cap)
    • 1956
  • Moments of Decision (1955)
    Moments of Decision
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1955
  • Ruth Niehaus in The Beginning Was Sin (1954)
    The Beginning Was Sin
    • Writer (as Franz Cap)
    • 1954
  • Vesna (1953)
    Vesna
    8.1
    • adaptation
    • 1953
  • Das ewige Spiel (1951)
    Das ewige Spiel
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 1951
  • Sybille Schmitz in Kronjuwelen (1950)
    Kronjuwelen
    • Writer (as Franz Cap)
    • 1950
  • Bílá tma (1948)
    Bílá tma
    5.9
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Muzikant
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1948
  • Znamení kotvy
    6.6
    • Writer
    • 1947

Actor

  • Pred maturitou
    6.7
    • Sneak
    • 1932

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • F. Cap
  • Born
    • December 7, 1913
    • Celákovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]
  • Died
    • January 12, 1972
    • Ankaran, Slovenia, Yugoslavia

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  • Trivia
    Emigrated to Slovenia where he made movies after he graduated.
  • Nickname
    • Franta

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