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