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The Captive

2025· 134 min★ 6.6

From Himenóptero · Misent Producciones · Propaganda Italia

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

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Synopsis

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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Directed by Alejandro Amenábar

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