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