2025  ·  Spain, Italy  ·  Fiction

El Cautivo (The Captive)

STATUS: Completed

El Cautivo (The Captive)

  • 2025
  • Spain, Italy
  • Fiction
  • Spanish, Arabic, Italian
  • 134 mins
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In 1575 Algiers, a young soldier named Miguel de Cervantes is held for ransom — unaware he’s on the path to becoming one of history’s greatest storytellers. This bold, visually stunning film is a reimagining of the true story behind Cervantes’ transformation.

Credits

Director
Alejandro Amenábar
Writer
Alejandro Amenábar, Alejandro Hernández
Producer
Alejandro Amenábar, Fernando Bovaira, Simón de Santiago, Urko Errazquin, Marina Marzotto, Mattia Oddone

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