The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara new born

The story of a young Jewish boy in Bologna, Italy in 1858 who, having been secretly baptized, is forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents' struggle to free their son becomes part of a larger political battle that pits the Papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.

Credits

The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara Cast

Name	Character
Mark Rylance He was 64, now 64 years old	as Pope Pius IX

The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara Crew

Name	Department
Steven Spielberg as Director. He was 78 (now 78) years old	Directing
Steven Spielberg as Producer. He was 78 (now 78) years old	Production
Tony Kushner as Writer. He was 68 (now 68) years old	Writing