Popular videos the road to wellville the road to wellville topic. Today i am essentially a vegetarian, so the jokes on me. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival. It is illustrated with a drawing of what looks like several tons of lava bursting forth from the earths core. John harvey kellogg a historical figure runs a stylish health farm for the wealthy, an idea ahead of his time, based. John harvey kellogg sir anthony hopkins runs a stylish health farm for the wealthy, an idea ahead of its time, based on extreme vegetarianism, neither sex, masturbation, nor even sensual stimulation, but laughing therapy and purging the polluted body, mainly by exercises, often in open air, vicious diet, his invention corn flakes, laxatives. The road to wellville soundtrack from 1994, composed by rachel portman. Set in battle creek, michigan, during the early days of breakfast cereals, the story includes a historical fictionalization of john harvey kellogg, the inventor of corn flakes.
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The road to wellville nude scenes 14 images and 9 videos including appearances from lara flynn boyle bridget fonda traci lind. It is a historical social commentary, observing the practices within a health sanitarium during the industrial boom of the early 20th century. John harvey kellogg anthony hopkins opens a sanitarium that promotes his progressive, if eccentric, ideas about optimal wellbeing. The road to wellville is norberts second film with alan parker as the director. I have never mailed away for the booklet offered, and now that ive seen the road to wellville, i dont think i need to. Some people complain that it was crude and disgusting, others complain that it didnt have a coherent plot, and still others whine that it wasnt historically accurate concerning dr. Basically, if youre looking for a weird dark comedy biopic with a great cast, this may work for you like it does for me.
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