Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)

Documentary

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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  • Release Date: 1980-10-12
  • Runtime: 0h 51min
  • Director: Les Blank

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    Cast

    • Alice Waters

      Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley

    • Werner Herzog

      Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

    • Harrod Blank

      Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery

    • Michael Goodwin

      Self - Interviewer, Recordist, Writer, Garlic Peeler

    • Christopher Pray

      Narrator (voice)

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