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Centerpiece Film - Kidnapped 4/9/2024 7:00 PM

Harkins Scottsdale 101 Theatre
Phoenix, AZ

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Centerpiece Film - Kidnapped 4/9/2024 7:00 PM

Kidnapped (Subtitled)
Run Time: 135 minutes

Screening Time(s):
Tuesday, April 9 at 7:00pm

Directed by: Marco Bellocchio

Cast: Paolo Pierobon, Fausto Russo Alesi, Barbara Ronchi, Enea Sala, Leonardo Maltese, Filippo Timi, Fabrizio Gifuni

Synopsis: In 1858, in the Jewish quarter of Bologna, the Popes 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. Edgardos parents, distraught, will do anything to get their son back. Supported by public opinion and the international Jewish community, the Mortaras struggle quickly take a political dimension. But the Church and the Pope will not agree to return the child, to consolidate an increasingly wavering power