Where to Watch The Captive (2025)

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Where to watch The Captive

The Captive isn't currently listed on a major streaming service in the US, UK, India, Canada or Australia. Availability changes often — add it to your FlickPicker watchlist to get an alert when it lands on a service you subscribe to.

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.

• Released: 2025-09-12
• Genres: Drama, History
• Runtime: 2h 14m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 6.6/10 from 80 votes

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