Kidnapped(2023)

movie - first aired/released 2023-05-25 - 134 min - audience 7.3

Drama, History

Directed by Marco Bellocchio

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.