The Captive Heart
Would you forge love letters to save your life?
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.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Captive Heart
- Genres: Drama, War
- Release Date: 1946-04-29
- Runtime: 104 minutes
- Rating: 6.4/10 (24 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Ealing Studios
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.7236
- Languages: English, German
Cast & Crew
Michael Redgrave
as Capt. Karel Hasek
Rachel Kempson
as Celia Mitchell
Frederick Leister
as Mr. Mowbray
Mervyn Johns
as Pte. Evans
Rachel Thomas
as Mrs. Evans
Jack Warner
as Cpl. Ted Horsfall
Gladys Henson
as Mrs. Horsfall
James Harcourt
as Doctor
Gordon Jackson
as Lt. David Lennox
Elliott Mason
as Mrs. Lennox
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Captive Heart?▼
The Captive Heart is a Drama, War movie directed by . It was released on 1946-04-29.
Who are the main actors in The Captive Heart?▼
The main cast includes Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister, Mervyn Johns, Rachel Thomas, .
Where can I watch The Captive Heart online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Captive Heart is available.
Is The Captive Heart based on a true story?▼
Would you forge love letters to save your life?
What is the IMDb rating of The Captive Heart?▼
The Captive Heart has an IMDb rating of 6.4/10 based on 24 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Captive Heart?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Captive Heart?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Ealing Studios. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Captive Heart filmed?▼
The Captive Heart was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Captive Heart?▼
The total runtime of The Captive Heart is 104 minutes.
Is The Captive Heart suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Captive Heart?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Captive Heart.
Does The Captive Heart have a post-credit scene?▼
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