Kidnapped (
2023) | IMDb:
7.1
The story of Edgardo Mortara, a young Jewish boy living in Bologna, Italy, who in 1858, after being secretly baptized, was forcibly taken from his family to be raised as a Christian. His parents’ struggle to free their son became part of a larger political battle that pitted the papacy against forces of democracy and Italian unification.
Starring:
Enea Sala
,
Leonardo Maltese
,
Paolo Pierobon
,
Fausto Russo Alesi
,
Barbara Ronchi
,
Andrea Gherpelli
Dormant Beauty (
2012) | IMDb:
6.3
A mosaic of several intertwined stories questioning the meaning of life, love and hope, set during the last six days in the life of Eluana Englaro, a young woman who spent 17 years in a vegetative state.
Starring:
Isabelle Huppert
,
Alba Rohrwacher
,
Toni Servillo
,
Maya Sansa
,
Michele Riondino
,
Pier Giorgio Bellocchio
Directed by:
Marco Bellocchio
Vincere (
2009) | IMDb:
6.8
The story of the descent into madness of Mussolini's secret first wife, Ida Dasler, who was seduced by his passion and vigor but blind to the fascist dictator's many flaws.