Food on the Go

Food on the Go

2017 · 66 min · ★ 6.1 · Documentary

The diaspora of millions of Italian emigrants marked a strong nutritional influence of this nation on the American continent. The documentary collects the similarities and differences between the dishes adapted to the American taste and his native Italy.

Directed by Mercedes Córdova · Written by Mercedes Córdova

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