The Captive(2025)

Name: The Captive
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2025-09-12
Rating: 6.5

El cautivo

The author of Don Quixote left an incredible story untold. His own.

6.5(73)2h 14m2025-09-12

DramaHistory

Overview

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
Producers:: Fernando Bovaira, Alejandro Amenábar, Simón de Santiago
Cinematographer:: Álex Catalán
Composer:: Alejandro Amenábar
Production:: Himenóptero, Misent Producciones, Propaganda Italia, Mod Producciones
Budget:: $10,720,500
Status:: Released