Where to watch The Captive in Mexico
The Captive is streaming on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads in Mexico. Availability checked 25 May 2026.
About The Captive
The Captive is a 2025 movie in the Drama and History genres, directed by Alejandro Amenábar, starring Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi and Miguel Rellán. It has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.5/10 from 67 viewers. Below you can see where to watch The Captive in Mexico — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Overview
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.
Top cast
Julio Peña
Miguel
Alessandro Borghi
Hasán Bajá
Miguel Rellán
Antonio de Sosa
Fernando Tejero
Blanco de Paz
Luis Callejo
Dorador
José Manuel Poga
Diego Castañeda
Roberto Álamo
Abderramán
Albert Salazar
Beltrán
Juanma Muniagurria
Aguilar
César Saratxu
Friar Juan Gil
Jorge Asín
Friar Antón
Mohamed Said
Guard Muley
Walid Charaf
Guard Alí
Luna Berroa
Zoraida
Khaled Kouka
Agí Morato
Julien Paschal
André
Thomas King
Privateer Arnaut
Daniel Carrión
Transeúnte 2
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Captive in Mexico?+
In Mexico, you can stream The Captive on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Is The Captive on Netflix?+
Yes — The Captive is available to stream on Netflix in Mexico.
How long is The Captive?+
The Captive has a runtime of 2 hours 14 minutes (134 minutes).
Who stars in The Captive?+
The Captive stars Julio Peña, Alessandro Borghi, Miguel Rellán, Fernando Tejero and Luis Callejo.
When did The Captive come out?+
The Captive is a 2025 movie directed by Alejandro Amenábar.
What genre is The Captive?+
The Captive is Drama and History film.
Who directed The Captive?+
The Captive was directed by Alejandro Amenábar.
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