The Captive
Original title: El cautivo
“The author of Don Quixote left an incredible story untold. His own.”
6.6/ 10IMDb6.178
20252h 14m
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.
Top-billed cast
Crew
- Director
- Alejandro Amenábar
- Writer
- Alejandro Amenábar
- Producers
- Fernando Bovaira, Alejandro Amenábar, Simón de Santiago, Sergio Díaz Bermejo, Urko Errazquin
- Production
- Himenóptero, Misent Producciones, Propaganda Italia, Mod Producciones
Frequently asked questions
What is The Captive rated?
The Captive has an audience rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 78 votes.
Who directed The Captive?
The Captive was directed by Alejandro Amenábar.
When was The Captive released?
The Captive was released in 2025.
