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2025 Alejandro Amenábar
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The Captive

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

The Story

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.

IMDb Index
/ 10
Tomatometer
Fresh
Metascore
/ 100

Film Details

Budget

$10,720,500

Runtime

134 min

Studios
Mod Producciones Propaganda Italia Misent Producciones Himenóptero
Release Date

September 12, 2025

Language

es

The Ensemble

Principal Creative Force.

The Visionaries

Technical Leadership.

The Archive

Cinematic Specimen Gallery.

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