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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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$10.7M
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Himenóptero, Misent Producciones, Propaganda Italia, Mod Producciones
Original Title
El cautivo
Original Language
Spanish
Keywords
Cast
Full credits →J
Julio Peña
Miguel
A
Alessandro Borghi
Hasán Bajá
M
Miguel Rellán
Antonio de Sosa
F
Fernando Tejero
Blanco de Paz
L
Luis Callejo
Dorador
J
José Manuel Poga
Diego Castañeda
R
Roberto Álamo
Abderramán
A
Albert Salazar
Beltrán
J
Juanma Muniagurria
Aguilar
C
César Saratxu
Friar Juan Gil
J
Jorge Asín
Friar Antón
M
Mohamed Said
Guard Muley
K
Khaled Kouka
Agí Morato
J
Julien Paschal
André
D
Daniel Carrión
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