Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

7.551 min
Documentary

Overview

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.

Movie Info

Release Date: 10/12/1980

Runtime: 51 min

Director: Les Blank

Top Cast

Alice Waters

Alice Waters

Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

Harrod Blank

Harrod Blank

Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery

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