
The Captive Heart
The Captive Heart
Release: 1946-04-29·Runtime: 104m·★ 6.4
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
James Harcourtas Doctor
Guy Middletonas Capt. Jim Grayson
Rachel Thomasas Mrs. Evans
Jack Warneras Cpl. Ted Horsfall
Meriel Forbesas Beryl Curtiss
Basil Radfordas Major Ossy Dalrymple
Arthur Mullardas (uncredited)
Frederick Schilleras German Medical Officer
Grace Arnoldas Official (uncredited)
Rachel Kempsonas Celia Mitchell
Mervyn Johnsas Pte. Evans
Karl Stepanekas Forster
Torin Thatcheras Repatriation Official (uncredited)
Michael Redgraveas Capt. Karel Hasek
Frederick Leisteras Mr. Mowbray
Jimmy Hanleyas Pte. Mathews
Derek Bondas Lt. Stephen Harley
Sam Kyddas POW in Top Bunk (uncredited)
Gordon Jacksonas Lt. David Lennox
Robert Wyndhamas Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden
Jack Lambertas Padre
Susanne Gibbsas Girl (uncredited)
Gladys Hensonas Mrs. Horsfall
Ralph Michaelas Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C.
Friedrich Richteras Camp Commandant
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