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The Captive Heart

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The Captive Heart

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.

Orignal Language

en

Duration

104 minutes

Genre

Drama, War

Status

Released

Release Data

1946-04-29

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Production Companies

Ealing Studios

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