Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers (1980)
1980-10-12
United States of America
51 Min.
PG-13
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.
Cast
Self - Chez Panisse Restaurant, Berkeley
Self - Film Director: Nosferatu
Self - Youth Saved From Dysentery
Self - Interviewer, Recordist, Writer, Garlic Peeler
Narrator (voice)