El cautivo
Overview
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.
Director:
Alejandro Amenábar
Stars:
Julio Peña
Alessandro Borghi
Miguel Rellán
Released:
September 12, 2025
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