(The Captive Heart)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama,

War

Runtime:

104 minutes

Year:

1946

Directors:

Basil Dearden

Production companies:

Ealing Studios

Actors:

Capt. Karel Hasek

Celia Mitchell

Mr. Mowbray

Pte. Evans

Mrs. Evans

Crews:

Editor

Producer

Story

Director

Screenplay