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Kapr code / DOCUfilm Praha [and 4 others] presents ; director, Lucie Králová ; screenplay, Lucie Králová, Jiri Austerlitz / Adámek ; producers, Andrea Shaffer, Martin Řezníček.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- Czech
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kapr, Jan, 1914-1988.
- Kapr, Jan.
- Composers--Czech Republic--Biography.
- Composers.
- Communists--Czech Republic--Biography.
- Communists.
- Genre:
- Biographical films.
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (91 min.)) : sound, color and black and white
- Place of Publication:
- [Alleyras, France] : Lightdox, [2022]
- Language Note:
- In Czech with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Kapr Code is a Documentary Opera featuring the contradictory life of progressive composer and prominent communist Jan Kapr (1914-88), Stalin award laureate, later banned in socialist Czechoslovakia. While Kapr's life escalates towards pivotal moments, we follow opera songs reflecting these crucial life junctures, those establishing an artist's fate.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Tomáš Stanek [and 4 others] ; editing, Adam Brothánek ; music, Jan Kapr, Petra Šuško.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed April 15, 2025).
- Publisher Number:
- ld-kapr Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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