The Captive

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.

• Alejandro AmenábarDirector
• Alejandro AmenábarScreenplay
• Alejandro AmenábarOriginal Music Composer

• 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