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Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1980-10-12
  • Runtime: 51 minutes
  • Rating: 7.5/10 (21 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Flower Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.2397
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Alice Waters

Alice Waters

as Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

as Self - Film Director: Nosferatu

Harrod Blank

Harrod Blank

as Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery

Michael Goodwin

Michael Goodwin

as Self - Interviewer, Recordist, Writer, Garlic Peeler

Christopher Pray

Christopher Pray

as Narrator (voice)

Gallery

Movie scene

Trailers & Clips

Garlic is as Good as Ten Mothers (TRAILER)

Alice Waters on Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers

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Keywords

garlic

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1980-10-12.

Who are the main actors in Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

The main cast includes Alice Waters, Werner Herzog, Harrod Blank, Michael Goodwin, Christopher Pray, .

Where can I watch Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers online?

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Is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers based on a true story?

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What is the IMDb rating of Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10 based on 21 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

The soundtrack was composed by Flower Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers filmed?

Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

The total runtime of Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is 51 minutes.

Is Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers.

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