Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1980-10-12
  • User Rating: 7.5/10 from 21 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 51min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Flower Films
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Les Blank
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From 21 Ratings

Summary

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

    as Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley

  • Werner Herzog

    as Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

  • Harrod Blank

    as Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery

  • Michael Goodwin

    as Self - Interviewer, Recordist, Writer, Garlic Peeler

  • Christopher Pray

    as Narrator (voice)
Directing Les Blank Director
Sound Mark Berger Sound Mixer
Editing Maureen Gosling Editor
Camera Wim Wenders Additional Camera
Crew Salvador Dalí Thanks
Camera Les Blank Director of Photography
Sound Maureen Gosling Sound Recordist
Production Les Blank Producer

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