
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.
František Čáp Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of František Čáp reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 1 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of František Čáp's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 0% of František Čáp's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Before Graduation, which stands out as a key performance.
Best František Čáp Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from František Čáp's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie František Čáp has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | Before Graduation | - | Flop | Similar → |
František Čáp - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of František Čáp?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring František Čáp is "Before Graduation" with a rating of 5.0/10.
How many movies has František Čáp acted in?
František Čáp has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.
