The Captive Heart (1946)
Een serie verhalen over de levens en liefdes van negen mannen in een krijgsgevangenenkamp gedurende vijf jaar. Opnamen op locatie in het door de Britten bezette deel van Duitsland zorgen voor geloofwaardigheid. Het hoofdverhaal gaat over Hasek (Redgrave), een Tsjechische soldaat die zijn identiteit geheim moet houden voor de nazi's. Om dit te doen doet hij zich voor als een dode Engelse officier en correspondeert hij met de vrouw van de man. Bij de bevrijding ontmoeten ze elkaar en besluiten hun leven samen voort te zetten. De verhalen van de andere gevangenen worden episodisch onthuld.
Regiseur:
Basil Dearden
Schrijvers:
Angus MacPhail, Guy Morgan.
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Michael Redgrave as Capt. Karel Hasek |
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Rachel Kempson as Celia Mitchell |
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Frederick Leister as Mr. Mowbray |
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Mervyn Johns as Pte. Evans |
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Rachel Thomas as Mrs. Evans |
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Jack Warner as Cpl. Ted Horsfall |
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Gladys Henson as Mrs. Horsfall |
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James Harcourt as Doctor |
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Gordon Jackson as Lt. David Lennox |
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Elliott Mason as Mrs. Lennox |
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Margot Fitzsimons as Elspeth McDougall |
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David Keir as Mr. McDougall |
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Derek Bond as Lt. Stephen Harley |
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Jane Barrett as Caroline Harley |
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Meriel Forbes as Beryl Curtiss |
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Robert Wyndham as Lt. Cdr. Robert Marsden |
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Basil Radford as Major Ossy Dalrymple |
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Guy Middleton as Capt. Jim Grayson |
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Jimmy Hanley as Pte. Mathews |
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Ralph Michael as Capt. Thurston R.A.M.C. |
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Jack Lambert as Padre |
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Karl Stepanek as Forster |
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Friedrich Richter as Camp Commandant |
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Frederick Schiller as German Medical Officer |
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Jill Gibbs as Janet Mitchell |
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David Walbridge as Desmond Mitchell |
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Grace Arnold as Official (uncredited) |
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William Fox as Officer Interviewing Capt. Hasek (uncredited) |
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Susanne Gibbs as Girl (uncredited) |
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Sam Kydd as POW in Top Bunk (uncredited) |
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Arthur Mullard as (uncredited) |
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John Owers as Bit Part (uncredited) |
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Larry Taylor as Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Torin Thatcher as Repatriation Official (uncredited) |
| Directing | Basil Dearden | Director |
| Production | Michael Balcon | Producer |
| Editing | Charles Hasse | Editor |
| Writing | Patrick Kirwan | Story |
| Writing | Angus MacPhail | Screenplay |
| Writing | Guy Morgan | Screenplay |
| Production | Michael Relph | Associate Producer |
| Directing | Muriel Cole | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | John Meadows | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | Billy Russell | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jimmy Sangster | Third Assistant Director |
| Art | Jim Morahan | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Heather Armitage | Draughtsman |
| Art | Tony Rimmington | Art Department Assistant |
| Art | Len Wills | Draughtsman |
| Camera | Lionel Banes | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Luker | Costume Designer |
| Editing | Daphne Heathcote | First Assistant Editor |
| Crew | Seth Holt | Editorial Staff |
| Sound | Ernest Irving | Conductor |
| Sound | Ernest Irving | Music |
| Directing | Gwen Bartle | Continuity |
| Directing | Phyllis Crocker | Continuity |
| Sound | Alan Rawsthorne | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Douglas Slocombe | Director of Photography |
| Art | Michael Relph | Art Direction |
| Crew | Len Page | Sound Recordist |
| Camera | Jack Parker | Camera Operator |
| Crew | Cliff Richardson | Special Effects |