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The Gardener of Argenteuil

6.3 86 mins Crime   Comedy   1966
Films Vertried   Les Films Copernic  
Director(s): Jean-Paul Le Chanois

Release Date: 07 Fri, Oct 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.

Casts of The Gardener of Argenteuil

Jean Gabin

as M. Martin dit « Le père Tulipe »

Liselotte Pulver

as Hilda

Pierre Vernier

as Noël, filleul de Tulipe et neveu d'Albert

Mary Marquet

as Dora, l'épouse d'Albert

Jean Tissier

as Albert, le brocanteur

Curd Jürgens

as Le baron Édouard de Santis dit « Doudou »

Noël Roquevert

as Le patron du restaurant « exotique »

Alfred Adam

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

Katrin Schaake

as Patricia

Serge Gainsbourg

as Patrick Gérard

Jeanne Fusier-Gir

as Marguerite, l'altesse joueuse au casino

Claude Nicot

as Le patron d'Hilda

Claudine Coster

as La patronne d'Hilda

Paulette Frantz

as La propriétaire de la loterie

André Dumas

as Le vendeur de billets

Annie Savarin

as Thérèse, fille du cafetier d'Argenteuil et et modèle de Tulipe

Albert Michel

as Le patron du café d'Argenteuil

Bernard Musson

as Le sacristain

Rellys

as Le cocher du fiacre

Edmond Ardisson

as Un gendarme

Charles Blavette

as M. Arnaud

Michel Charrel

as Un revendeur de billets à l'entrée du stade

Henri Coutet

as Un consommateur

Michel Nastorg

as Le voyageur de commerce dans le train

Robert Rollis

as Le facteur

Jean-Paul Le Chanois

as Le narrateur (voice)

Gaëtan Noël

as Un client chez Alabert

Rita Maiden

as Un cliente chez Albert

Raymonde Vattier

as Une voyageuse

Marcel Cuminatto

as Un homme au casino

Marc Arian

as Un cafetier (uncredited)

Bruno Balp

as Un voyageur (uncredited)

Charles Bayard

as Un passant sur le parvis de l'église (uncredited)

Jean Berton

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

Jean Blancheur

as Un homme au commissariat (uncredited)

Christian Brocard

as Un spectateur au stade (uncredited)

Michel Dacquin

as Le salutiste (uncredited)

Jo Dalat

as Un revendeur de billets à l'entrée du stade (uncredited)

André Dalibert

as Le brigadier (uncredited)

Pierre Duncan

as Un agent de police (uncredited)

Marc Eyraud

as Le voisin de Martin (uncredited)

Paul Faivre

as Le cafetier (uncredited)

Roland Malet

as Un agent de police (uncredited)

Laure Paillette

as La dame des toilettes (uncredited)

Émile Riandreys

as Un passant (uncredited)

Irène Tunc

as Une jeune femme sur le yacht (uncredited)

Jean-François Vlerick

as Un gosse (uncredited)

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