The Captive Heart (1946)

1h 44m · 29 Apr 1946

Would you forge love letters to save your life?

Drama War

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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, 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.

Movie ID	131002
Genre	Drama, War
Director	Basil Dearden
Main cast	Michael Redgrave, Rachel Kempson, Frederick Leister, Mervyn Johns, Rachel Thomas, Jack Warner, Gladys Henson, James Harcourt
Release date	29 April 1946
Release year	1946
Language	English
Duration	104 min (1h 44m)
Rating	6.4 / 10 (TMDB)
Production house	Ealing Studios