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Drummer-Crab (1977)

6.6/10 2h 0m Nov 09, 1977
Drama War

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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.

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Movie Details

Original Title Le Crabe-Tambour
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort
Captain, commander of the escort ship
Popularity: 11.3
Claude Rich
Claude Rich
Pierre, medical officer
Popularity: 1.6
Jacques Perrin
Jacques Perrin
Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
Popularity: 2.5
Aurore Clément
Aurore Clément
Aurore, nurse in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
Popularity: 1.4
Odile Versois
Odile Versois
The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme
Popularity: 0.9
Pierre Rousseau
Pierre Rousseau
Babourg, former sailor
Popularity: 0.1
Jacques Dufilho
Jacques Dufilho
Chief mechanic
Popularity: 2.3
François Dyrek
François Dyrek
Former gendarme, boss of the bistro
Popularity: 0.7
Jean Champion
Jean Champion
Admiral Dönitz's admirer at the bistro
Popularity: 0.7
Bernard Lajarrige
Bernard Lajarrige
Rector
Popularity: 0.9
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Joseph Momo
Bongo-Ba
Popularity: 0.3
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Yves Morgan-Jones
Ensign
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Pierre Schoendoerffer
Screenplay Pierre Schoendoerffer, Jean-François Chauvel
Editor Michèle Lavigne, Colette Landoz, Jean-Guy Montpetit

Production

AMLF
FR
Bela Productions
FR
Lira Films
FR
Renn Productions
FR
TF1
FR

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Details
Release Date November 9, 1977
Runtime 2h 0m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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