About 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.
Full Cast of Kidnapped
Enea Sala
plays Edgardo Mortara bambino
Leonardo Maltese
plays Edgardo Mortara ragazzo
Paolo Pierobon
plays Papa Pio IX
Fausto Russo Alesi
plays Momolo Mortara
Barbara Ronchi
plays Marianna Mortara
Andrea Gherpelli
plays Angelo Padovani
Samuele Teneggi
plays Riccardo Mortara
Corrado Invernizzi
plays Giudice Carboni
Filippo Timi
plays Cardinal Giacomo Antonelli
Fabrizio Gifuni
plays Pier Gaetano Feletti
Paolo Calabresi
plays Sabatino Scazzocchio
Aurora Camatti
plays Anna Morisi
Bruno Cariello
plays Maresciallo Lucidi
Walter Lippa
plays Angelo Moscati
Alessandro Bandini
plays Padre Mariano
Leonardo Bianconi
plays Brigadiere Agostini
Daniele Aldrovandi
plays Bonaiuto Sanguinetti
Fabrizio Contri
plays Avvocato Jussi
Giustiniano Alpi
plays Avvocato Liberale
Orfeo Orlando
plays Rabbino Vita
Federica Fracassi
plays Signora anziana
Giulia Quadrelli
plays Signora giovane
Renato Sarti
plays Rettore
Flavia Baiku
plays Madre Simone
Tonino Tosto
plays Tagliacozzo
Christian Mudu
plays Elia
Riccardo Bandiera
plays Aronne
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