Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers Trailer

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers Trailer (1980)

18 February 1980 Factual 51 mins

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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Cast

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)

Crew

Les Blank

Director

Les Blank

Les Blank Director of Photography

Les Blank

Les Blank Producer

Maureen Gosling

Maureen Gosling Sound Recordist

International Releases Dates

Germany 18 February 1980

Sweden 01 February 1981

United States 11 November 1981

Production Companies

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