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