The Captive

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The Captive

2025• 2h 14m
⭐ 6.6 / 10

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.

Directed by: Alejandro Amenábar

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Not available on streaming platforms