1575 Algiers, Miguel de Cervantes, a wounded 28-year-old Spanish Navy soldier, is held prisoner by Ottoman corsairs. Faced with a ticking clock, a cruel death awaits him should his fellow countrymen fail to pay his ransom soon; but within the confines of his cell, Cervantes discovers a surprising refuge - the art of storytelling.
Julio Peña
as Miguel de Cervantes
Alessandro Borghi
as Hasán
Miguel Rellán
as Antonio de Sosa
Fernando Tejero
as Blanco de Paz
José Manuel Poga
as Diego Castañeda
Luis Callejo
as Dorador
Roberto Álamo
as Abderramán
Albert Salazar
as Beltrán
Julien Paschal
as André
Juanma Muniagurria
as Aguilar
César Saratxu
as Fray Juan Gil
Jorge Asín
as Fray Antón