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.
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Enea Sala as Edgardo Mortara bambino
Leonardo Maltese as Edgardo Mortara ragazzo
Paolo Pierobon as Papa 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 Cardinal 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 Avvocato Jussi
Giustiniano Alpi as Avvocato Liberale
Orfeo Orlando as Rabbino Vita
Federica Fracassi as Signora anziana
Giulia Quadrelli as Signora giovane
Renato Sarti as Rettore
Flavia Baiku as Madre Simone
Tonino Tosto as Tagliacozzo
Christian Mudu as Elia
Riccardo Bandiera as Aronne
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