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3 giorni fa · In the film “Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara,” a representative of Pope Pius IX arrives at a Jewish family’s home in Bologna, Italy, on a June night in 1858. This unsettling ...
- 134 min
- Lisa Kennedy
2 giorni fa · Theatrical Release Date May 24, 2024. Run Time 134 min. Synopsis. Cast & Crew. Gallery. Details. Press. In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara family. By order of the cardinal, they have come to take Edgardo, their seven-year-old son.
2 giorni fa · Photo: COHEN MEDIA. “Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara ” begins with scenes so bizarre, astonishing and enraging that it’s as if Kafka wandered into 19th-century Italy. The story ...
2 giorni fa · Summary In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Pope’s soldiers burst into the home of the Mortara family. By order of the cardinal, they have come to take Edgardo, their seven-year-old son. The child had been secretly baptized by his nurse as a baby and the papal law is unquestionable: he must receive a Catholic education.
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- Paolo Pierobon
- Marco Bellocchio
3 giorni fa · Bellocchio has indicated that this is a story he’s wanted to film for quite a while, and the appearance of Kidnapped in 2023 seems hardly coincidental. Bellocchio’s cinema has long exhibited a simultaneous fascination and repulsion with respect to the Catholic church, particularly as seen in films like My Mother’s Smile (2002) and Blood of My Blood (2015).
4 giorni fa · Marco Bellocchio moves between artificiality and realism in an attempt to cement the symbolic nature of the film. It is impeccably designed and shot. Sometimes the perfection masks his intent, and the audience is lulled into the sense that Kidnapped is a straight historical drama – something the director of Fists in the Pocket (1965) is not setting out to create.
2 giorni fa · Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara (2024) NR, 2 hr 14 min. 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.
