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