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Luisa Spagnoli - Queen of Chocolate

What do the 1920’s, world-famous Perugina chocolate, angora rabbits and high-end tailoring have in common? One woman: Luisa Spagnoli. Teeming with entrepreneurial spirit and endowed with extraordinary modernity and creativity, she made her mark in an environment unfriendly to powerful, visionary women. From Walter Presents, in Italian with English subtitles.

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Episode 4

Season 1 Episode 4 | 54m 5s

Having lived a successful life, Luisa's story comes to an inevitable end.

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Funding for Luisa Spagnoli - Queen of Chocolate is provided by Viking.

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