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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.

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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 77 (now 77) years old Directing
Steven Spielberg as Producer. He was 77 (now 77) years old Production
Tony Kushner as Writer. He was 67 (now 67) years old Writing
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