Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (movie)

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (movie)

  • User score: 7.5
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Les Blank
  • Production companies: Flower Films
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release date: 10/12/1980
  • Run time: 51 min.

Movie description

A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative powers of the stinking rose features chef Alice Waters of Chez Panisse, and a flavorful musical soundtrack. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 1999.

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Alice Waters

Alice Waters

Role(s): Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley

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Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Role(s): Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

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Harrod Blank

Harrod Blank

Role(s): Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery

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Michael Goodwin

Michael Goodwin

Role(s): Self - Interviewer, Recordist, Writer, Garlic Peeler

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Christopher Pray

Christopher Pray

Role(s): Narrator (voice)

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