
The Gardener of Argenteuil
Crime · Comedy
Overview
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.
Top Cast


Jean Gabin
Jean Gabin
M. Martin dit « Le père Tulipe »
Jean Gabin
M. Martin dit « Le père Tulipe »


Liselotte Pulver
Liselotte Pulver
Hilda
Liselotte Pulver
Hilda


Pierre Vernier
Pierre Vernier
Noël, filleul de Tulipe et neveu d'Albert
Pierre Vernier
Noël, filleul de Tulipe et neveu d'Albert
Mary Marquet
Mary Marquet
Dora, l'épouse d'Albert
Mary Marquet
Dora, l'épouse d'Albert


Jean Tissier
Jean Tissier
Albert, le brocanteur
Jean Tissier
Albert, le brocanteur


Curd Jürgens
Curd Jürgens
Le baron Édouard de Santis dit « Doudou »
Curd Jürgens
Le baron Édouard de Santis dit « Doudou »


Noël Roquevert
Noël Roquevert
Le patron du restaurant « exotique »
Noël Roquevert
Le patron du restaurant « exotique »


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


Katrin Schaake
Katrin Schaake
Patricia
Katrin Schaake
Patricia


Serge Gainsbourg
Serge Gainsbourg
Patrick Gérard
Serge Gainsbourg
Patrick Gérard
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