Biography
Karel Čapek was a Czech writer of the early 20th century. He had multiple roles throughout his career, including playwright, dramatist, essayist, publisher, literary reviewer, photographer and art critic. Nonetheless, he is best known for his science fiction including his novel War with the Newts and the play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots), which introduced the word robot
Filmography
all 73
Movies 69
Writer 52
TV Shows 4
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The Newt Congress (2022)
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Loupežník (2020)
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Talks with TGM (2018)
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Insect (2018)
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Elixir of Youth (2017)
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Kanón (2015)
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Japan Animator Expo (2014)
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R.U.R. Genesis (2013)
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Čapkovy kapsy (2011)
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The Makropulos Affair (2011)
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Short Story
Osudové peníze (2010)
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Na zámku (2000)
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Ruffiano and Sweeteeth (1997)
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Big Police Tale (1990)
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A Dog's Tale (1988)
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The Poet (1988)
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Básník (1987)
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O princezně Solimánské (1984)
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Recipe of Her Youth (1983)
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Doktorská pohádka (1982)
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Pošťácká pohádka (1982)
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Plaché příběhy (1982)
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Jasnovidec (1981)
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Zločin v chalupě (1981)
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Loupežnická pohádka (1981)
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Zločin na poště (1981)
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Short Story
Soud pana Havleny (1981)
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Velká policejní pohádka (1980)
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Dark Sun (1980)
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Hordubal (1980)
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Zmizení herce Bendy (1980)
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Средство Макропулоса (1979)
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Dášeňka (1979)
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Historie dirigenta Kaliny (1978)
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Sonntagsgeschichten (1976)
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Lásky hra osudná (1974)
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Pokus o vraždu (1973)
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Record (1973)
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Kouzelný dům paní Růženky (1973)
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Pan Tomšík (1972)
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Ein Mordanschlag (1971)
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Honba za filmovým námětem (1970)
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Jak se dělá divadlo (1970)
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Věc Makropulos (1970)
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Spravedlnost pro Selvina (1968)
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The Man Who Could Fly (1968)
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Psí pohádka (1967)
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Soud pana Havleny (1967)
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Případy komisaře Mejzlíka (1965)
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Čintamani & podvodník (1965)
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Большая кошачья сказка (1965)
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Tři (1965)
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Loupežnická pohádka (1964)
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Doktorská pohádka (1964)
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The Last Years (1963)
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The Creation of the Humanoids (1962)
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Pošťácká pohádka (1961)
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První parta (1960)
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Book
Záhady aneb S Karlem Čapkem v soudní síni (1960)
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Psí pohádka (1959)
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Of Things Supernatural (1959)
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Metoda rady Pitra (1958)
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Princezna Solimánská (1956)
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Krakatit (1948)
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R.U.R. (1948)
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Capek's Tales (1947)
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The Insect Play (1939)
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The Hordubals (1938)
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Robot-Girl Nr. 1 (1938)
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The White Disease (1937)
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Loss of Feeling (1935)
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The Robber (1931)
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The Gold Key (1922)
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Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1890-01-09
Deathday1938-12-25 (48 years old)
Birth PlaceMalé Svatoňovice, Czech Republic
Religionlapsed Catholic
RelationshipsOlga Scheinpflugová (1935-08-26 - 1938-12-25)
FatherAntonín Čapek
SiblingsJosef Čapek, Helena Čapková
CitizenshipsAustria-Hungary, Czechoslovakia
Also Known AsKarel Čapek, Карел Чапек
Awardshonorary citizen of Prague 10, Recipient of the Order of Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk, 1st class, honorary citizen of Hradec Králové
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