Name: Heart of the Matter
Director: George More O'Ferrall
Genre: British, Military Movies, Drama Movies, Movies Based on Books
Released: 1954
Cast: Trevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Maria Schell

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Heart of the Matter

1954 🎤 English British IMDb 6.6

Military MoviesDrama MoviesMovies Based on Books

DirectorGeorge More O'Ferrall

CastTrevor Howard, Elizabeth Allan, Maria Schell

Stationed in Sierra Leone during WWII, an unhappily married British officer falls for an Austrian woman and must soon face the fallout.

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Audio: English
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Audio: English
Subtitles: CzechDanishGreekEnglishSpanish (Spain)FinnishCroatianHungarianItalianNorwegianDutchPortugueseRomanianRussianSwedish

Checked: 2026-05-19

Watch on Netflix →

Audio: English

Checked: 2026-07-25

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