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.
The painter, aka 'Dupinceau'
Léo, the gardener aka 'Dujardin'
Hélène
Magda, painter's pupil
The gardener's wife
Carole, painter's daughter
Tony, another painter
René, painting equipment dealer
Charles, future husband of Carole
The mayor
Durieux, painter's friend
Jean-Etienne, photographer
