Karel Čapek
Born: 1890-01-09 in Malé Svatoňovice, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
Died: 1938-12-25
Known For: Writing
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
2026
- Bílá nemoc ... (Theatre Play)
2025
- Robot ... (Writer)
2022
- The Newt Congress ... (Story)
2018
- Insect ... (Author)
- Talks with TGM ... (Book)
2017
- Elixir of Youth ... (Screenplay)
2015
- Kanón ... (Original Story)
2014
- Japan Animator Expo ... (Original Story)
2013
- R.U.R. Genesis ... (Writer)
2011
- Čapkovy kapsy ... (Original Story)
- Janáček: The Makropulos Affair ... (Author)
2010
- Osudové peníze ... (Short Story)
2000
- Na zámku ... (Short Story)
1997
- Ruffiano and Sweeteeth ... (Book)
1993
- Život a dílo skladatele Foltýna ... (Novel)
1991
- Zpověď Dona Juana ... (Short Story)
- Závrať ... (Short Story)
- Smrt barona Gandary ... (Short Story)
- Ukradený kaktus ... (Short Story)
- Romeo a Julie ... (Short Story)
- Případy pana Janíka ... (Short Story)
1988
- A Dog's Tale ... (Story)
- Experiment profesora Rousse ... (Short Story)
1987
- Básník ... (Short Story)
1986
- Grófinka ... (Short Story)
1984
- O princezně solimánské ... (Book)
1983
- Recipe of Her Youth ... (Theatre Play)
- Velká kočičí pohádka ... (Book)
1982
- Plaché příběhy ... (Short Story)
- Doktorská pohádka ... (Book)
- Pošťácká pohádka ... (Book)
1981
- Zločin v chalupě ... (Short Story)
- Soud pana Havleny ... (Short Story)
- Loupežnická pohádka ... (Book)
- Zločin na poště ... (Short Story)
- Jasnovidec ... (Short Story)
1980
- Dark Sun ... (Novel)
- Hordubal ... (Novel)
- Velká policejní pohádka ... (Book)
1979
- Dášeňka ... (Creator)
- The Macropoulos Method ... (Story)
- The Disappearance Of Actor Bendy ... (Short Story)
1978
- Historie dirigenta Kaliny ... (Short Story)
1974
- Lásky hra osudná ... (Theatre Play)
1973
- Kouzelný dům paní Růženky ... (Book)
- Record ... (Story)
1972
- Pan Tomšík ... (Short Story)
1971
- Věc Makropulos ... (Theatre Play)
1970
- Jak se dělá divadlo ... (Short Story)
- Honba za filmovým námětem ... (Book)
1968
- Spravedlnost pro Selvina ... (Short Story)
- The Man Who Could Fly ... (Story)
1967
- Psí pohádka ... (Short Story)
- Soud pana Havleny ... (Short Story)
1966
- Muž, ktorý vedel lietať ... (Short Story)
1965
- Případy komisaře Mejzlíka ... (Short Story)
- Tři ... (Short Story)
- A Long Cat Tale ... (Novel)
- Čintamani & podvodník ... (Short Story)
1964
- Loupežnická pohádka ... (Short Story)
1963
- The Last Years as Self (archive footage)
1962
- The Creation of the Humanoids ... (Original Story)
1961
- Pošťácká pohádka ... (Original Story)
1960
- Záhady aneb S Karlem Čapkem v soudní síni ... (Book)
- První parta ... (Book)
1959
- Of Things Supernatural ... (Book)
- Psí pohádka ... (Short Story)
1958
- Metoda rady Pitra ... (Book)
1956
- Armchair Theatre ... (Writer)
- Princezna Solimánská ... (Short Story)
1954
- Matka ... (Theatre Play)
1947
- Capek's Tales ... (Short Story)
1939
- The Insect Play ... (Writer)
1938
- Robot-Girl Nr. 1 ... (Writer)
- The Hordubals ... (Novel)
1937
- The White Disease ... (Theatre Play)
1935
- Loss of Feeling ... (Theatre Play)
1931
- The Robber ... (Theatre Play)
1922
- The Gold Key ... (Original Story)