Movies and TvShows featuring "pope-pius-ix" theme.
In 1858 Italy, a Jewish boy named Edgardo Mortara is forcefully kidnapped and converted to Catholicism. His parents fight to free him, sparking a political battle between the papacy and forces of democracy and Italian unification.
kidnapped boyforced conversionreligious conversionchild kidnapping19th centurypoliticsperiod dramacatholicbased on true storyitalian unificationkidnapping1850s1800scatholic churchperiod piecejewishbaptismbolognaitalypope pius ixbased on bookcourtroompopejusticejewish familybased on real peoplejewlittle boylawrome, italytownsoldierarmyattacklarge familyyear 1870hide and seekyear 1860
Rome, 1870. Opponents of the church power are being sent to prison. Some of the exhausted prisoners are asking for the mercy of Pope. Others, like Augusto Parenti, prefer to fight for their rights until the end. His wife, Teresa is a simple woman, who gets involved with the rebels.
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