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