The Captive (2025)
Original title: El cautivo
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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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Julio PeñaMiguel
Alessandro BorghiHasán Bajá
Miguel RellánAntonio de Sosa
Fernando TejeroBlanco de Paz
Luis CallejoDorador
José Manuel PogaDiego Castañeda
Roberto ÁlamoAbderramán
Albert SalazarBeltrán
Juanma MuniagurriaAguilar
César SaratxuFriar Juan Gil
Jorge AsínFriar Antón
Mohamed SaidGuard MuleyMovie DNA
Genre affinityDrama · HistoryDialogue densityDramaPacingLongDirector preference164522Actor preference1106126 · 373588 · 1494Country preferenceIt
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What is The Captive about?
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.
How long is The Captive?
The Captive has a runtime of 134 minutes.