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The Captive

Name: The Captive
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2025-09-12
Cast: Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi, Miguel Rellán, Fernando Tejero, Luis Callejo

DramaHistory

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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Cast

Julio PeñaAlessandro BorghiMiguel RellánFernando TejeroLuis CallejoJosé Manuel PogaRoberto ÁlamoAlbert SalazarJuanma MuniagurriaCésar SaratxuJorge AsínMohamed Said

Director

Alejandro Amenábar

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