The Captive Heart
1946 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

In the summer of 1940, Captain Karel Hasek (Michael Redgrave), a Czech soldier, escapes from Dachau concentration camp and assumes the identity of a dead British officer, Captain Geoffrey Mitchell. When he is caught, he joins thousands of British prisoners of war, captured during the Fall of France, on a march to a prison camp.
Direction Basil Dearden
Cast Michael Redgrave · Rachel Kempson · Frederick Leister · Mervyn Johns · Rachel Thomas · Jack Warner · Gladys Henson · James Harcourt · Gordon Jackson · Elliott Mason · Margot Fitzsimons · David Keir · Basil Radford
Soundtrack Alan Rawsthorne
Screenplay Patrick Kirwan · Angus MacPhail · Guy Morgan
Cinematography Douglas Slocombe
Original title The Captive Heart
6.5
41 votes (FilmAffinity)
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