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