Karel Janák

{{Short description|Czech director}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1970|9|24|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia

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| occupation = Film director

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Karel Janák (born 24 September 1970) is a Czech director.{{cite web|url=http://www.ceskatelevize.cz/lide/karel-janak/|title=Karel Janák|publisher=Czech Tleevision|access-date=28 October 2017|language=cs}} His 2004 film Snowboarďáci was recognised at the 2004 Czech Lion Awards as the most-visited film of the year.{{cite web|url=https://kultura.zpravy.idnes.cz/divacky-cesky-lev-pro-snowboardaky-dut-/show_lev.aspx?c=A050304_192105_filmvideo_gra|title=Divácký Český lev pro Snowboarďáky|language=cs|newspaper=Mladá fronta Dnes|publisher=Mafra|date=5 March 2005|access-date=28 October 2017}}