
The Gardener of Argenteuil
First aired on Oct 7, 1966
60%
Genres: Crime, Comedy
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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Featured Crew

Michel Colombier | Original Music Composer

Jean-Paul Le Chanois | Director
Walter Wottitz | Director of Photography

Serge Gainsbourg | Original Music Composer
Michel de Broin | Set Decoration
François Boyer | Writer