The Gardener of Argenteuil
{{Short description|1966 film by Jean-Paul Le Chanois}}
{{Infobox film
| name = The Gardener of Argenteuil
| image = The Gardener of Argenteuil.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| native_name = {{Infobox name module|fr|Le jardinier d'Argenteuil}}
| director = Jean-Paul Le Chanois
| screenplay = {{ubl|Alphonse Boudard|François Boyer|Jean-Paul Le Chanois}}
| based_on = {{based on|Le jardinier d'Argenteuil
1933 novel|René Jouglet}}
| producer = {{ubl|Raymond Danon|Roger de Broin}}
| starring = {{ubl|Jean Gabin|Liselotte Pulver|Pierre Vernier|Alfred Adam|Jeanne Fusier-Gir|Serge Gainsbourg|Claude Nicot|Henri Rellys|Katrin Schaake|Noël Roquevert|Jean Tissier}}
| cinematography = Walter Wottitz
| editing = Emma Le Chanois
| music = Serge Gainsbourg
| studio = {{ubl|Les Films Copernic|Gafer|Films Vertried|Roxy Film}}
| distributor = {{ubl|Comacico (France)|Constantin Film (West Germany)}}
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1966|10|7|France|1966|12|27|West Germany}}
| runtime = 88 minutes
| country = {{ubl|France|West Germany}}
| language = French
| budget =
| gross =
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The Gardener of Argenteuil ({{langx|fr|Le jardinier d'Argenteuil}}; {{langx|de|Blüten, Gauner und die Nacht von Nizza|lit=Blossoms, Crooks and the Night of Nice}}) is a 1966 crime comedy film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois and starring Jean Gabin, Liselotte Pulver, and Pierre Vernier.{{cite book |last1=Oscherwitz |first1=Dayna |last2=Higgins |first2=MaryEllen |title=The A to Z of French Cinema |publisher=Scarecrow Press |year=2009 |page=241}} It was shot at the Victorine Studios in Nice and on location around Paris, including Argenteuil where much of the film takes place. The film's sets were designed by the art director Paul-Louis Boutié.
Cast
- Jean Gabin as Le père Tulipe M. Martin
- Liselotte Pulver as Hilda
- Curd Jürgens as Le Baron Edouard de Santis
- Pierre Vernier as Noël
- Alfred Adam as L'homme en robe de bure
- Noël Roquevert as Le patron du restaurant
- Jean Tissier as Albert
- Mary Marquet as Dora
- Jeanne Fusier-Gir as L'Altesse
- Serge Gainsbourg as Patrick Gérard
- Claude Nicot as Le patron d'Hilda
- Henri Rellys as Le cocher
- Katrin Schaake as Patricia
- Edmond Ardisson as Un gendarme
References
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Category:1960s crime comedy films
Category:1960s French-language films
Category:Constantin Film films
Category:Films about counterfeit money
Category:Films based on French novels
Category:Films directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Category:Films scored by Serge Gainsbourg
Category:Films shot at Victorine Studios
Category:Films shot in Val-d'Oise
Category:French crime comedy films
Category:French-language German films
Category:German crime comedy films
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