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