Drummer-Crab (1977)
"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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
Writing:
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Jean-François Chauvel
Stars:
Release Date: 1977-11-09
6.6/10
6.6/10
- Country: FR
- Language: Français
- Runtime: 120
The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme
Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
Pierre, medical officer
Chief mechanic
Captain, commander of the escort ship
Aurore, nurse in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
Babourg, former sailor
Former gendarme, boss of the bistro
Admiral Dönitz's admirer at the bistro
Rector
Adjutant Willsdorf (uncredited)
Breton kid (uncredited)
