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