Italianamerican

For the first time in a single box set edition, Italianamerican (1974), possibly the most celebrated family film in the history of cinema, and the recipe book of the Scorsese family, edited by Mamma Catherine. "A well-concentrated sauce of customs, an album of identities lost and rediscovered, family remembrances, fragments of cultural anthropology" (Irene Bignardi, Il Venerdì supplement of La Repubblica, 3 September 2010).

To be read stirring a sumptuous lamb stew, or while dipping chicken breasts in lemon.