Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Kidnapped?
Kidnapped was directed by Marco Bellocchio.
What was the budget and revenue for Kidnapped?
The official budget was $14,100,000 and the movie went on to gross $4,123,091 worldwide.
Where was Kidnapped produced?
It was produced by companies including The Match Factory, IBC MOvie, Kavac Film, RAI Cinema, Ad Vitam Production, BR, ARTE France Cinéma in Italy, France, Germany.
Kidnapped Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Kidnapped wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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