The Captive Heart
Would you forge love letters to save your life?
A series of stories about the lives and loves of nine men in a Prisoner of War Camp over five years. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability. 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. Upon liberation they meet and decide to continue their lives together. The other inmates' stories are revealed episodically.
A series of stories about the lives and loves of nine men in a Prisoner of War Camp over five years. Location shooting in the British occupied part of Germany adds believability. 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. Upon liberation they meet and decide to continue their lives together. The other inmates' stories are revealed episodically.
Actor: Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister, Mervyn Johns, Rachel Thomas, Jack Warner, Gladys Henson, James Harcourt, Gordon Jackson, Elliott Mason
Director: Basil Dearden, Phyllis Crocker, Billy Russell, Gwen Bartle, John Meadows, Muriel Cole, Jimmy Sangster
Country: United Kingdom
Produced By: Ealing Studios
Runtime: 104
Release: 1946
Rating: 6.2 out of 10
Language: Deutsch, English, en, English, German,
Views: 540
Content Rating:Approved
Quality: DVD
Also known as: Stille Helden
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