‘Kidnapped: The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara’ Review: Church vs. State
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 intrusion quickly gains force as it becomes clear the representative intends to take their 6-year-old son, Edgardo (Enea Sala). Unbeknown to Salomone and … Read more