Plot Summary

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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Rapito
Status
released
Original Language
it
Budget
$14.1M
Revenue
$4.1M

Where to watch free (US)

Kanopy

Production Companies

The Match Factory logoThe Match Factory
IBC MOvie logoIBC MOvie
Kavac Film logoKavac Film
RAI Cinema logoRAI Cinema
Ad Vitam Production logoAd Vitam Production
BR logoBR