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