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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 1

Season 1 Episode 1 | 51m 40s

Luisa falls in love with a musician as Italy's men are drafted for the war.

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