Kidnapped 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.
Kidnapped (2023) is a drama and history film directed by Marco Bellocchio, released on May 25, 2023 with a runtime of 2h 14m. It stars Enea Sala, Leonardo Maltese, Paolo Pierobon and Fausto Russo Alesi. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 388 ratings.
- Director:
- Marco Bellocchio
- Writers:
- Daniele Scalise, Edoardo Albinati, Daniela Ceselli
- Producers:
- Paolo Del Brocco, Beppe Caschetto, Simone Gattoni
- Cinematographer:
- Francesco Di Giacomo
- Composer:
- Fabio Massimo Capogrosso
- Production:
- The Match Factory, IBC MOvie, Kavac Film, RAI Cinema, Ad Vitam Production, BR, ARTE France Cinéma
- Budget:
- $14,100,000
- Revenue:
- $4,123,091
- Status:
- Released