The Captive

Name: The Captive
Director: Alejandro Amenábar
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2025-09-12
Duration: 134 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi, Miguel Rellán, Fernando Tejero, Luis Callejo

HDIMDB: 6.6

The Captive (2025) is a drama, history directed by Alejandro Amenábar rated 6.6/10.

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.

Released: 2025-09-12

Duration: 2h 14m

Genre: Drama, History

Country: Italy, Spain

Director: Alejandro Amenábar

Writer: Alejandro Amenábar

Cast: Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi, Miguel Rellán, Fernando Tejero

Production: Himenóptero, Misent Producciones