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.
Genres:
Enea Sala as Edgardo Mortara (child)
Leonardo Maltese as Edgardo Mortara
Paolo Pierobon as Pio IX
Fausto Russo Alesi as Momolo Mortara
Barbara Ronchi as Marianna Mortara
Andrea Gherpelli as Angelo Padovani
Samuele Teneggi as Riccardo Mortara
Corrado Invernizzi as Giudice Carboni
Filippo Timi as Giacomo Antonelli
Fabrizio Gifuni as Pier Gaetano Feletti
Paolo Calabresi as Sabatino Scazzocchio
Aurora Camatti as Anna Morisi
Bruno Cariello as Maresciallo Lucidi
Walter Lippa as Angelo Moscati
Alessandro Bandini as Padre Mariano
Leonardo Bianconi as Brigadiere Agostini
Daniele Aldrovandi as Bonaiuto Sanguinetti
Fabrizio Contri as Jussi
Giustiniano Alpi as Liberale
Orfeo Orlando as Vita
Federica Fracassi as Anziana
Giulia Quadrelli as Giovane
Renato Sarti as Rettore
Flavia Baiku as Simone
Tonino Tosto as Tagliacozzo
Christian Mudu as Elia
Riccardo Bandiera as Aronne
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