The Captive Heart (1946)
1h 44m
Running Time
April 29, 1946Release Date
The Captive Heart (1946)
1h 44m
Running Time
April 29, 1946Release Date
Network & Production Companies


Plot.
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 inmatesβ stories are also revealed. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability.
Where to Watch.


Currently The Captive Heart is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Tubi TV, Kanopy
Streaming in:πΊπΈ United States
Cast & Crew.

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

Derek Bond
Lt. Stephen Harley

Jane Barrett
Caroline Harley

Meriel Forbes
Beryl Curtiss

Robert Wyndham
Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden

Basil Radford
Major Ossy Dalrymple

Guy Middleton
Capt. Jim Grayson

Jimmy Hanley
Pte. Mathews

Ralph Michael
Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C.

Jack Lambert
Padre

Karl Stepanek
Forster

Friedrich Richter
Camp Commandant

Frederick Schiller
German Medical Officer

Jill Gibbs
Janet Mitchell

David Walbridge
Desmond Mitchell

Grace Arnold
Official (uncredited)

William Fox
Officer Interviewing Capt. Hasek (uncredited)

Susanne Gibbs
Girl (uncredited)

Sam Kydd
POW in Top Bunk (uncredited)

Arthur Mullard
(uncredited)

John Owers
Bit Part (uncredited)

Larry Taylor
Sergeant (uncredited)

Torin Thatcher
Repatriation Official (uncredited)

Charles Hasse
Editor

Michael Balcon
Producer

Patrick Kirwan
Story

Basil Dearden
Director

Guy Morgan
Screenplay

Angus MacPhail
Screenplay

Gwen Bartle
Continuity

Heather Armitage
Draughtsman

Len Wills
Draughtsman

Mark Luker
Costume Designer

Jimmy Sangster
Third Assistant Director

Daphne Heathcote
First Assistant Editor

Tony Rimmington
Art Department Assistant

Billy Russell
First Assistant Director

Muriel Cole
Second Assistant Director

Michael Relph
Associate Producer / Art Direction

John Meadows
Third Assistant Director

Ernest Irving
Music / Conductor

Phyllis Crocker
Continuity

Lionel Banes
Second Unit Director of Photography

Alan Rawsthorne
Original Music Composer

Seth Holt
Editorial Staff
Media.


Details.
This Movie Is About.
world war ii
Wiki.
The Captive Heart is a 1946 British war drama, directed by Basil Dearden and starring Michael Redgrave. It is about a Czechoslovak Army officer who is captured in the Fall of France and spends five years as a prisoner of war, during which time he forms a long-distance relationship with the widow of a British Army officer. The film was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival.
The film is partly based on the true story of a Czechoslovak officer in the RAF Volunteer Reserve, Josef Bryks MBE, and his relationship with a British WAAF, Gertrude Dellar, who was the widow of an RAF pilot.
You May Also Like.
Look at the other titles that might be interesting for you

Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Movie
6.05

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba β The Hashira Meeting Arc (2021)
Movie
9.2

Attack on Titan: Wings of Freedom (2015)
Movie

Sword Art Online the Movie β Progressive β Scherzo of Deep Night (2022)
Movie
9

Diabolik - Ginko Attacks (2022)
Movie

Shark Side of the Moon (2022)
Movie

Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga (2023)
Movie
6

Gone Mom: The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos (2021)
Movie

Kimagure Orange Road: I Want to Return to That Day (1988)
Movie

There Are No Saints (2022)
Movie

1 (2013)
Movie

Haikyuu!! Movie 3: Talent and Sense (2017)
Movie

BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul (2019)
Movie
5

Just Retired 2 (2022)
Movie

Kubi (2023)
Movie

Android Re-Enactment (2011)
Movie

Milk (2008)
Movie

The Fabulous Journey of Mr. Bilbo Baggins, the Hobbit, Across the Wild Land, Through the Dark Forest, Beyond the Misty Mountains. There and Back Again (1985)
Movie
4

Kill (2011)
Movie

We (2020)
Movie