Conversations with My Gardener
6.5(134) 2007-06-06 109 minComedyDrama
A successful artist, weary of Parisian life and on the verge of divorce, returns to the country to live in his childhood house. He needs someone to make a real vegetable garden again out of the wilderness it has become. The gardener happens to be a former schoolfriend. A warm, fruitful conversation starts between the two men.
ScreenplayJean Cosmos
ProducerLouis Becker
DirectorJean Becker
ScreenplayJean Becker
ScreenplayJacques Monnet
Cast & characters
Daniel Auteuil
as The painter, aka 'Dupinceau'
Jean-Pierre Darroussin
as Léo, the gardener aka 'Dujardin'
Fanny Cottençon
as Hélène
Alexia Barlier
as Magda, painter's pupil
Hiam Abbass
as The gardener's wife
Élodie Navarre
as Carole, painter's daughter
Roger Van Hool
as Tony, another painter
Michel Lagueyrie
as René, painting equipment dealer
Christian Schiaretti
as Charles, future husband of Carole
Jean-Claude Bolle-Reddat
as The mayor
Bernard Crombey
as Durieux, painter's friend
Nicolas Vaude
as Jean-Etienne, photographer
Coralie André
as The saleswoman
Monique Roussel
as The widow Juliette
André Lutrand
as Father Colin
Elric Thomas
as The dentist
Mickey Dedaj
as Paramedic
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Stephane Kordylas
as Paramedic
Brigitte Masure
as Nurse
Luce Bekistan
as Women
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Isabelle Doyen
as Women
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Nadine Chabrier
as Women
Jemmy Walker
as Women
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Laurent Boismaré
as Guy Stefanini, the son-in-law
