
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
Release: 1946-04-29·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.2
DramaWar
A series of stories about the lives and loves of men in a Prisoner of War camp over five years. The main story is of Hasek (Redgrave) a Czech soldier who needs to keep his identity a secret from the Nazis. To do this, he poses as a dead English Officer and corresponds with the man's wife. Other inmates’ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Ealing Studios
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Cast
Derek Bondas Lt. Stephen Harley
Karl Stepanekas Forster
Torin Thatcheras Repatriation Official (uncredited)
Rachel Kempsonas Celia Mitchell
Rachel Thomasas Mrs. Evans
Meriel Forbesas Beryl Curtiss
Jimmy Hanleyas Pte. Mathews
Ralph Michaelas Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C.
Grace Arnoldas Official (uncredited)
Arthur Mullardas (uncredited)
James Harcourtas Doctor
Robert Wyndhamas Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden
Frederick Leisteras Mr. Mowbray
Jack Warneras Cpl. Ted Horsfall
Basil Radfordas Major Ossy Dalrymple
Guy Middletonas Capt. Jim Grayson
Frederick Schilleras German Medical Officer
Susanne Gibbsas Girl (uncredited)
Mervyn Johnsas Pte. Evans
Jack Lambertas Padre
Friedrich Richteras Camp Commandant
Sam Kyddas POW in Top Bunk (uncredited)
Michael Redgraveas Capt. Karel Hasek
Gladys Hensonas Mrs. Horsfall
Gordon Jacksonas Lt. David Lennox
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