'' The Captive Heart '' is a 1946 British war drama , directed by Basil Dearden and starring Michael Redgrave . It is about a Czechoslovak Army officer who is captured in the Fall of France and spends five years as a prisoner of war , during which time he forms a long-distance relationship with the widow of a British Army officer . The film was entered into the 1946 Cannes Film Festival
1946 Cannes Film Festival
1946 Cannes Film Festival
The Captive Heart