Movie: The Gardener of Argenteuil

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Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin

M. Martin dit « Le père Tulipe »

Liselotte Pulver
Liselotte Pulver

Hilda

Pierre Vernier
Pierre Vernier

Noël, filleul de Tulipe et neveu d'Albert

Mary Marquet
Mary Marquet

Dora, l'épouse d'Albert

Jean Tissier
Jean Tissier

Albert, le brocanteur

Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens

Le baron Édouard de Santis dit « Doudou »

Noël Roquevert
Noël Roquevert

Le patron du restaurant « exotique »

Alfred Adam
Alfred Adam

L'homme en robe de bure (Le nouveau Noé)

Katrin Schaake
Katrin Schaake

Patricia

Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg

Patrick Gérard

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    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.

  • Release Date

    1966-10-07

  • Average

    6.3

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
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    Français
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