# Where to watch The Captive Heart (1946) in the UK

> The Captive Heart (1946) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and BFI Player or bought from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Last verified on 11 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1946  
**Runtime:** 104 minutes  
**TMDB rating:** 6.4/10  
**Genres:** Drama, War  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 11 May 2026 (2026-05-11T08:57:58.813Z)  

## Synopsis

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.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20Captive%20Heart)

### Rent (typically 24-48 hours)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Captive%20Heart)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Captive%20Heart&i=instant-video)
- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/82819-the-captive-heart/watch?locale=GB)

### Buy (digital download)

- [Apple TV Store](https://tv.apple.com/gb/search?term=The%20Captive%20Heart)
- [Amazon Video](https://www.amazon.co.uk/s?k=The%20Captive%20Heart&i=instant-video)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The Captive Heart for free in the UK?**

The Captive Heart (1946) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**How much does it cost to rent The Captive Heart?**

Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, and BFI Player so you can check the current price.

**Can I buy a digital copy of The Captive Heart?**

Yes. The Captive Heart can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.

**Is The Captive Heart on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The Captive Heart is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/82819/the-captive-heart-1946
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/5g9d9RYuTp7TDzsi3AKniQkVngG.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/82819/the-captive-heart-1946.json

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