The Gardener of Argenteuil (1966)
The Gardener of Argenteuil (1966)
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.

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Cast

Jean Gabin Jean Gabin As: Le père Tulipe M. Martin
Liselotte Pulver Liselotte Pulver As: Hilda
Pierre Vernier Pierre Vernier As: Noël
Mary Marquet Mary Marquet As: Dora
Serge Gainsbourg Serge Gainsbourg As: Patrick Gérard
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: 6

Details

Genres: Crime, Comedy

Language: Français

Release Date: 07 October 1966

Country: FR

Runtime: 86m

Company Credits

Company: Films Vertried, Les Films Copernic

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Cast

Jean Gabin

Jean Gabin

Le père Tulipe M. Martin

Liselotte Pulver

Liselotte Pulver

Hilda

Pierre Vernier

Pierre Vernier

Noël

Mary Marquet

Mary Marquet

Dora

Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg

Patrick Gérard

Curd Jürgens

Curd Jürgens

Le Baron Edouard de Santis

Jean Tissier

Jean Tissier

Albert

Alfred Adam

Alfred Adam

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

Noël Roquevert

Noël Roquevert

le patron du restaurant

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

L'Altesse

Katrin Schaake

Katrin Schaake

Patricia

Claude Nicot

Claude Nicot

le patron d'Hilda

Claudine Coster

Claudine Coster

la patronne d'Hilda

Paulette Frantz

Paulette Frantz

la propriétaire de la loterie

André Dumas

André Dumas

le vendeur de billets

Annie Savarin

Annie Savarin

Thérèse

Albert Michel

Albert Michel

le patron du bistro

Bernard Musson

Bernard Musson

le sacristain

Rellys

Rellys

Le cocher

Edmond Ardisson

Edmond Ardisson

Un gendarme

Géo Beuf

Géo Beuf

Charles Blavette

Charles Blavette

M. Arnaud

Michel Charrel

Michel Charrel

Un vendeur de billets

Henri Coutet

Henri Coutet

Un consommateur

Michel Nastorg

Michel Nastorg

Le voyageur de commerce

Robert Rollis

Robert Rollis

Le facteur

Roger Trapp

Roger Trapp

Marc Arian

Marc Arian

Un cafetier (uncredited)

Bruno Balp

Bruno Balp

Un voyageur (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

Charles Bayard

Un passant (uncredited)

Jean Berton

Jean Berton

L'employé de la C.C.A.F.R.P. (uncredited)

Jean Blancheur

Jean Blancheur

Un homme au commissariat (uncredited)

Christian Brocard

Christian Brocard

Un spectateur au stade (uncredited)

Michel Dacquin

Michel Dacquin

Le salutiste (uncredited)

Jo Dalat

Jo Dalat

Un vendeur de billets (uncredited)

André Dalibert

André Dalibert

Le brigadier (uncredited)

Pierre Duncan

Pierre Duncan

Un agent de police (uncredited)

Marc Eyraud

Marc Eyraud

Le voisin de Martin (uncredited)

Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

Le cafetier (uncredited)

Roland Malet

Roland Malet

Un agent de police (uncredited)

Laure Paillette

Laure Paillette

La dame des toilettes (uncredited)

Émile Riandreys

Émile Riandreys

Un passant (uncredited)

Irène Tunc

Irène Tunc

La dame sur le yacht (uncredited)

Jean-François Vlerick

Jean-François Vlerick

Un gosse (uncredited)

Directed By

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Tanine Autré

Tanine Autré

Costume Design

Marc Doelnitz

Marc Doelnitz

Costume Design

Jacqueline Duparc

Jacqueline Duparc

Makeup Artist

Yvonne Gasperina

Yvonne Gasperina

Makeup Artist

Jacky Reynal

Jacky Reynal

Makeup Artist

Sound

Michel Colombier

Michel Colombier

Original Music Composer

Serge Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg

Original Music Composer

Marcel Corvaisier

Marcel Corvaisier

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Walter Wottitz

Walter Wottitz

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Michel de Broin

Michel de Broin

Set Decoration

Paul-Louis Boutié

Paul-Louis Boutié

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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