The story of a young Jewish boy in Bologna, Italy in 1858 who, having been secretly baptized, is forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents' struggle to free their son becomes part of a larger political battle that pits the Papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.
Writing | Tony Kushner | Writer |
Writing | David I. Kertzer | Novel |
Production | Steven Spielberg | Producer |
Directing | Steven Spielberg | Director |