Kidnapped

The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, History

Director

Marco Bellocchio

Original Language

IT

What is Kidnapped about?

The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.

Who directed Kidnapped?

Kidnapped was directed by Marco Bellocchio.

When was Kidnapped released?

Kidnapped was released on May 25, 2023.

How long is Kidnapped?

Kidnapped has a runtime of 2h 14m.

Where can I track Kidnapped?

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