Drummer-Crab

Drummer-Crab

1977
2h 0m
6.6

6.6/10

68 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

"Le Crabe Tambour" ("Drummer Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.

Status: Released

Language: FR

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Production Information

Production Companies
AMLF Bela Productions Lira Films Renn Productions TF1
Production Countries
France
Spoken Languages
French

Quick Facts

Original Title Le Crabe-Tambour
Release Date November 9, 1977
Status Released
Language FR
IMDb ID tt0075885

Cast

Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort

Captain, commander of the escort ship

Claude Rich
Claude Rich

Pierre, medical officer

Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin

Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'

Aurore Clément
Aurore Clément

Aurore, nurse in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon

Odile Versois
Odile Versois

The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme

Pierre Rousseau
Pierre Rousseau

Babourg, former sailor

Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho

Chief mechanic

François Dyrek
François Dyrek

Former gendarme, boss of the bistro

Jean Champion
Jean Champion

Admiral Dönitz's admirer at the bistro

Bernard Lajarrige
Bernard Lajarrige

Rector

Joseph Momo
Joseph Momo

Bongo-Ba

Yves Morgan-Jones
Yves Morgan-Jones

Ensign

Key Crew

Pierre Schoendoerffer
Director
Jean-François Chauvel
Screenplay
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Screenplay

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