A feature documentary of long time Stamford, CT resident Lucy Loglisci’s struggle to save her family from a life of poverty in the 1950’s and rise to become one of the most successful restaurant owners in the history of Connecticut. Her journey from immigrant housewife to a driven and unstoppable business woman is told through her surviving children through gripping commentary and rare video footage.

  • The emerging woman ... will be strong-minded, strong-hearted, strong-souled, and strong-bodied... strength and beauty must go together.

    — - Louisa May Alcott, An Old-Fashioned Girl