The Gardener of Argenteuil
Crime
Comedy
Lenguage:86 min
Duration:fr
Release date:Oct 7, 1966
Calificacion:6.2
Description:
Tulipe, is an old man who lives alone in an old railway carriage in the Argentueil region of Paris. His main passions are gardening and oil painting, but he also has a secret source of income. His godson discovers that Tulipe is actually a master forger, producing perfect copies of 10 franc notes. His godson’s girlfriend sees this as an opportunity to get very rich – but she must persuade Tulipe to forge 500 franc notes. Assuming Tulipe’s agreement, his godson and his girlfriend buy an expensive new car and luxury villa in provincial France – but there is a cruel turn of fate in store for them when Tulipe strikes up a friendship with a millionaire playboy.
Cast
Jean GabinM. Martin dit « Le père Tulipe »
Liselotte PulverHilda
Pierre VernierNoël, filleul de Tulipe et neveu d'Albert
Mary MarquetDora, l'épouse d'Albert
Jean TissierAlbert, le brocanteur
Curd JürgensLe baron Édouard de Santis dit « Doudou »
Noël RoquevertLe patron du restaurant « exotique »
Alfred AdamL'homme en robe de bure (Le nouveau Noé)
Katrin SchaakePatricia
Serge GainsbourgPatrick Gérard