Synopsis
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.
Ratings
| Source | Rating | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| IMDb | 6.1/10 | 53% |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 75% | 26% |
| TMDB | 6.6/1082 votes | 21% |
| Balasaur Score | 66 | 100% |
Key crew
- Alejandro AmenábarDirector, Screenplay, Original Music Composer
Cast
- 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 Muley
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