My mentor in all things Italian — Julia Child

Marcella

20251h 38m

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Marcella Hazan didn’t just teach Italian cooking—she changed the way America eats. Fearless, passionate, and exacting, she introduced authentic recipes to millions. Julia Child called Marcella “my mentor in all things Italian.” Featuring Jacques Pépin, Danny Meyer, April Bloomfield, and Lidia Bastianich, this intimate portrait reveals the bold woman who forever shaped home kitchens.

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Cast

Maria Tucci

Marcella Hazan (voice)

Victor Hazan

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Lidia Bastianich

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April Bloomfield

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Kim Severson

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Marcella Hazan

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Jacques Pépin

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Danny Meyer

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Giuliano Hazan

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Marcella

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