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FILM DIRECTOR

František Čáp

1913 - 1972

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of František Čáp has received more than 32,621 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). František Čáp is the 556th most popular film director (up from 744th in 2019), the 340th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 423rd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Czech Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, František Čáp ranks 556 out of 1,581Before him are Tom Tykwer, Osamu Dezaki, Géza von Radványi, Juzo Itami, Joe Johnston, and James Wong. After him are John Milius, Amos Gitai, Ján Kadár, Roger Spottiswoode, King Hu, and James Gunn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, František Čáp ranks 142Before him are William P. Rogers, Milivoj Ašner, Walter Andreas Schwarz, René Schneider, Sebastiano Baggio, and Pak Song-chol. After him are Abraham Sutzkever, Maria Tănase, Reinhard Hardegen, Yakov Zak, Nicolas Grunitzky, and Ad Reinhardt. Among people deceased in 1972, František Čáp ranks 102Before him are Robert Casadesus, Max Fleischer, René Mayer, Lillian Moller Gilbreth, Jessie Royce Landis, and Thomas C. Kinkaid. After him are Giangiacomo Feltrinelli, Roberto Clemente, Bruce Cabot, Miriam Hopkins, Prince William of Gloucester, and Mahendra of Nepal.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, František Čáp ranks 340 out of 973Before him are Julius Francis, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (1641), Soběslav II, Duke of Bohemia (1128), Sigfried Giedion (1888), Jana Brejchová (1940), Vladimír Remek (1948), and Józef Czapski (1896). After him are Jan Zajíc (1950), Charlotte of Schaumburg-Lippe (1864), Michael Czerny (1946), František Tomášek (1899), Zdeněk Fierlinger (1891), and Vladivoj, Duke of Bohemia (981).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Czechia

Among film directors born in Czechia, František Čáp ranks 10Before him are G. W. Pabst (1885), Věra Chytilová (1929), Karel Zeman (1910), Jiří Trnka (1912), Karel Reisz (1926), and Václav Vorlíček (1930). After him are Otakar Vávra (1911), Ivan Passer (1933), Edgar G. Ulmer (1904), Jan Němec (1936), Karel Lamač (1897), and Harun Farocki (1944).

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