The Captive
Original title: El cautivo
“The author of Don Quixote left an incredible story untold. His own.”
6.6(79)20252h 14mES
Directed by Alejandro Amenábar
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.
historicaldramabiographicalpirates
Budget $10.7M
