The Captive

In 1575, the young Miguel de Cervantes is taken prisoner and sold to the fearsome Hassan, Bajá of Alger. While awaiting a ransom, he discovers an unexpected refuge in the art of storytelling...And he devises a daring escape plan.

Director

Alejandro Amenábar

Writer

Alejandro Amenábar, Alejandro Hernández

Released

12 Sept 2025

Country

Spain, Italy