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The Captive Heart

Drama, War 1h 44m 1946

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.

Director
Basil Dearden, Billy Russell, Gwen Bartle, Jimmy Sangster, John Meadows, Muriel Cole, Phyllis Crocker
Cast
Arthur Mullard, Basil Radford, David Keir, David Walbridge, Derek Bond

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