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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.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Captive online?
- You can stream The Captive on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did The Captive come out?
- The Captive was released in 2025.
- What genre is The Captive?
- The Captive is a drama and history film.
- How long is The Captive?
- The Captive runs about 2h 14m (134 minutes).
- Who stars in The Captive?
- The Captive stars Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi, Miguel Rellán, and Fernando Tejero.
- How is The Captive rated?
- The Captive currently scores 6.5 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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