Marco Bellocchio made an excellent film on the same subject in 2023, titled "Rapito" ("Kidnapped" in English), which was well received at the Cannes Film Festival. It is unlikely that Spielberg's version will be made.
Who are the characters in The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara?
Pope Pius IX and Antoine Freelance
What is the plot of The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara?
The treatment of a young Jewish boy, forcibly raised as a Christian in 19th century Italy, creates a furor which pits the Papacy itself against forces of democracy and Italian unification.
What genre is The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara?
Drama, Historical Drama, and Historical
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By what name was The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara officially released in India in English?