List of the best Les Blank movies: Burden of Dreams(1982), Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers(1980), All in This Tea(2007), In Heaven There Is No Beer(1984), Chulas Fronteras(1976), How to Smell a Rose: A Visit With Ricky Leacock in Normandy(2014), Hot Pepper(1973), The Blues Accordin' to Lightnin' Hopkins(1970), Dry Wood(1973), Innocents Abroad(1991), The Maestro: King of the Cowboy Artists(1995), Sworn to the Drum: A Tribute to Francisco Aguabella(1995) ... ...
7.9/10
Documentary
USA
1982
95 Minutes
Director
filmmaker actor native mick jagger cinematographer shocking passionate spectacular peru amazon mountain steamboat movie set river werner herzog obsession filmmaking collaboration bad luck quest
A documentary following German auteur Werner Herzog as he deals with difficult actors, bad weather and getting a boat over a mountain, all in an effort to make his film Fitzcarraldo (1982).
7.3/10
Documentary
USA
1980
51 Minutes
Director
A documentary on the history of garlic. Blank interviews chefs, garlic lovers, and historians about the their love of the 'stinking rose.'
7.1/10
Documentary
USA
2007
70 Minutes
Director
Gina Leibrecht
During the 1990s, David Lee Hoffman searched throughout China for the finest teas. He's a California importer who, as a youth, lived in Asia for years and took tea with the Dali Lama. ... See full summary »
7.0/10
Documentary, Music
USA
1984
51 Minutes
Director
Maureen Gosling Henry Jasiewicz Johnny Prytko Walt Solek Jerry Halkoski
A portrait of the life, culture and food surrounding the lovers of Polka music. The title is taken from an old Polka standard. Stars of the Polka world are highlighted.
7.0/10
Documentary
USA
1976
58 Minutes
Director
"Chulas Fronteras" is a documentary about the music of the Mexican community on both sides of the Texas-Mexico border, particularly of migrant farmers. It includes material about the roots ... See full summary »
6.9/10
Biography, Drama, Documentary, History
USA
2014
64 Minutes
Director
Gina Leibrecht Ricky Leacock Valérie Lalonde
In the year 2000, Les Blank, along with co-filmmaker Gina Leibrecht, visited Richard Leacock (1921-2011) at his farm in Normandy, France and recorded conversations with him about his life, ... See full summary »
6.8/10
Documentary
USA
1973
54 Minutes
Director
Documentary about noted Zydeco artist Clifton Chenier. Based out of New Orleans, Chenier was the self-crowned "King" of Zydeco (a New Orleans musical hybrid containing elements of blues, ... See full summary »
6.3/10
Documentary, Music
UK
1970
31 Minutes
Director
Set in post-nuclear-holocaust England, where a handful of bizarre characters struggle on with their lives in the ruins, amongst endless heaps of ash, piles of broken crockery and brick, ... See full summary »
Documentary, Music
1973
37 Minutes
Director
Maureen Gosling Alphonse Ardoin Canray Fontenot
Documentary
1995
54 Minutes
Director
Gerry Gaxiola
Documentary, Music
1995
35 Minutes
Director
Documentary, Music
1986
30 Minutes
Director
Huey Lewis Keely Smith Mitchell Greenberg Edd Griles Johnny Colla Chris Hayes
Documentary, Music
1978
58 Minutes
Director
Allen Toussaint Irma Thomas Aaron Neville Art Neville Charles Neville Dr. John
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