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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

★ 7.5(24)198051m

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Director: Les Blank
Release date: 1980-02-18
Runtime: 51m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Flower Films

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About Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is a 1980 movie in the Documentary genre, directed by Les Blank, starring Alice Waters, Werner Herzog and Harrod Blank. It has a runtime of 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.5/10 from 24 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers in Egypt — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

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)

Themes & keywords

garlic

Frequently asked questions

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How long is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?+

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers has a runtime of 51 minutes (51 minutes).

Who stars in Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?+

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers stars Alice Waters, Werner Herzog, Harrod Blank, Michael Goodwin and Christopher Pray.

When did Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers come out?+

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is a 1980 movie directed by Les Blank.

What genre is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?+

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is Documentary film.

Who directed Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?+

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers was directed by Les Blank.