

The Captive Heart (1946)
Would you forge love letters to save your life?
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Michael Redgrave
Capt. Karel Hasek

Rachel Kempson
Celia Mitchell

Frederick Leister
Mr. Mowbray

Mervyn Johns
Pte. Evans

Rachel Thomas
Mrs. Evans

Jack Warner
Cpl. Ted Horsfall

Gladys Henson
Mrs. Horsfall

James Harcourt
Doctor

Gordon Jackson
Lt. David Lennox

Elliott Mason
Mrs. Lennox

Margot Fitzsimons
Elspeth McDougall

David Keir
Mr. McDougall
Director & Crew
Basil Dearden
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 26 votes.
Who directed The Captive Heart?
The Captive Heart was directed by Basil Dearden and released in 1946.
How long is The Captive Heart?
The Captive Heart has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1946-04-29
- Status
- Released





