The Captive (2025)
"The author of Don Quixote left an incredible story untold. His own."
6.6 (60 votes)
2h 14m
September 12, 2025
Spanish
Synopsis
In 1575, the young soldier Miguel de Cervantes is captured on the high seas by Barbary pirates and taken to Algiers as a hostage. Aware that a cruel death awaits him if his family does not pay his ransom soon, he finds refuge in his passion for storytelling.
Director
Alejandro Amenábar
Writers
Alejandro Amenábar
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Original Title
El cautivo
Status
Released
Budget
$10,720,500
Revenue
N/A
Production
Himenóptero, Misent Producciones, Propaganda Italia
