The Captive Heart
Would you forge love letters to save your life?
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6.2%
1946-04-29
|Drama, War
Runtime: 104 minutes
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.
Featured Crew
Michael Balcon
Producer
Basil Dearden
Director
Patrick Kirwan
Story