František Čáp

Czech film director (1913–1972)

1.50body-of-work score · ranked #638 of 2631 directors · 1 film in our library

A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.

Born
December 7, 1913 · Čachovice
Died
January 12, 1972 · Ankaran
Nationality
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Cisleithania
Work
film director, screenwriter, director, film screenwriter
Reference
Wikipedia · Wikidata
Portrait of František Čáp
Stevan Kragujević · CC BY-SA 3.0 rs

Films in our library, ranked

Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.

  1. 1
    Men Without WingsMuži bez křídel

    1946 · Czechoslovakia · drama, war

    Palme d'Or winner 1946

    1.501 citation

Complete filmography

All 28 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.

  • 1939Fiery Summer
  • 1940Babicka
  • 1940The Virgin
  • 1941Jan Cimbura
  • 1941Nocturnal Butterfly
  • 1941Preludium
  • 1943Mist on the Moors
  • 1943Tanecnice
  • 1944The Girl from Beskydy Mountains
  • 1946Men Without Wings
  • 1947Muzikant
  • 1947Sign of the Anchor
  • 1948White Darkness
  • 1950Crown Jewels
  • 1951Das ewige Spiel
  • 1952All Clues Lead to Berlin
  • 1953Vesna
  • 1954The Beginning Was Sin
  • 1955Moments of Decision
  • 1956Help - She Loves Me
  • 1956The Vulture Wally
  • 1957Ne čakaj na maj
  • 1957Sand, Love and Salt
  • 1959The Door Remains Open
  • 1960X-25 javlja
  • 1962Naš avto
  • 1962Srešćemo se večeras
  • 1970Das Kamel geht durch das Nadelöhr