The Captive (2025)

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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.

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... Miguel

... Hasán Bajá

... Antonio de Sosa

... Blanco de Paz

... Dorador

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Writer:

Alejandro Amenábar (Screenplay)

Genres:

Drama History

Release Date:

2025-09-12

Run Time:

134 min

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The Captive

Cast

... Miguel

... Hasán Bajá

... Antonio de Sosa

... Blanco de Paz

... Dorador

... Diego Castañeda

... Abderramán

... Beltrán

... Aguilar

... Friar Juan Gil

... Friar Antón

... Guard Muley

... Guard Alí

... Zoraida

... Agí Morato

... André

... Privateer Arnaut

... Transeúnte 2

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... Director

... Production Design

... Director of Photography

... Visual Effects

... Producer

... Screenplay

... Original Music Composer

... Costume Design

... Production Manager

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