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