‘The Captive’ Review: ‘Don Quixote’s’ Author Becomes the Hero in a Handsome Historical Fiction

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‘The Captive’ Review: ‘Don Quixote’s’ Author Becomes the Hero in a Handsome Historical Fiction
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'The Captive' Review: Don Quixote's Author Plays the Hero

Aejandro Amenabar's new film portrays pre-fame scribe Miguel Cervantes as a Spanish hostage in a 16th-century Algiers — a brutal and seductive tale.

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‘The Captive’ Trailer: Alejandro Amenábar Tells the Story of ‘Don Quixote’ Author Miguel de Cervantes’ Imprisonment
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'The Captive' Trailer: Alejandro Amenabar Returns

Alejandro Amenabar returns with his new film 'The Captive.' Watch the trailer.

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“Jealousy, which is blindfold…” #proust #thecaptive #ParisInJuly2025

When I shared my pile of possible reads for Paris in July, at the end of June, you might have noticed a particularly chunky book near the bottom; this was the third volume of Marcel Proust's "In Search of Lost Time/Remembrance of Things Past" which contains two of the novels - "Sodom and Gomorrah" and "The Captive". Now, I read S&G back in February (with a review in…

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“Jealousy, which is blindfold…” #proust #thecaptive #ParisInJuly2025

When I shared my pile of possible reads for Paris in July, at the end of June, you might have noticed a particularly chunky book near the bottom; this was the third volume of Marcel Proust’s …

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TIFF Adds Five World Premieres: Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’, Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christopers’, Alejandro Amenábar’s ‘The Captive’ & More
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TIFF Adds Five World Premieres: Nia DaCosta’s ‘Hedda’, Steven Soderbergh’s ‘The Christopers’, Alejandro Amenábar’s ‘The Captive’ & More

The 50th Toronto International Film Festival has set their first five World Premiere Special Presentation titles in the Official Selection including Alejandro Amenábar’s The Captive, Steven Soderbergh’s The Christophers, Sung-hyun Byun’s Good News, Nia DaCosta’s Hedda, and Chandler Levack’s Mile End Kicks. The festival runs from Sept. 4-14, presented by Rogers. “These first five films […]

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Someone missing is found

#TheCaptive (2014)

Teenager Cassandra who was abducted when she was 9 yrs old is locked up against her will unable to contact her family to let them know she's still alive.

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The Captive Official Trailer #1 (2014) - Ryan Reynolds, Rosario Dawson Thriller HD

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