Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers vs Occupied
Occupied has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.5/10 for Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers). Occupied is the shorter watch at 48m compared with 51m. Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers is the older of the two (1980 against 2022). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers | Occupied | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.5/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 1980 | 2022 |
| Length | 51m | 48m |
| Genres | Documentary | Documentary |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Les Blank | Albina Kovalyova |
| Main cast | Michael Goodwin, Werner Herzog, Alice Waters, Harrod Blank, Christopher Pray | Dzhafer Umerov, Dmytro Bahnenko, Lidia Biletska |
Synopsis
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.
Occupied
Dmytro Bahnenko, a journalist in Kherson, southern Ukraine, spent three months secretly recording his city's resistance to the Russian occupation.
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