The Gardener of Argenteuil

October. 07,1966      
Rating:
5.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Jean Gabin as  Le père Tulipe M. Martin
Liselotte Pulver as  Hilda
Pierre Vernier as  Noël
Mary Marquet as  Dora
Serge Gainsbourg as  Patrick Gérard
Curd Jürgens as  Le Baron Edouard de Santis
Jean Tissier as  Albert
Alfred Adam as  L'homme en robe de bure (Le nouveau Noé)
Noël Roquevert as  le patron du restaurant
Jeanne Fusier-Gir as  L'Altesse

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