The Captive Heart

The Captive Heart

7.0 / Rating 1205 votes 1h 26m 1946
Genre: Drama War
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom

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.