Synopsis
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.
Original titleRapito
IMDb Rating7.03 570 votes
TMDb Rating7.4302 votes
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Edgardo Mortara bambino
Edgardo Mortara ragazzo
Papa Pio IX
Momolo Mortara
Marianna Mortara
Angelo Padovani
Riccardo Mortara
Giudice Carboni
Cardinal Giacomo Antonelli
Pier Gaetano Feletti