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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.

Cast

Captain, le Commandant
Pierre, le médecin-major
Lt. Willsdorff, "le Crabe-Tambou"
Aurore, l'infirmière de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
L'épouse au bistrot de l'ancien gendarme
Babourg, l'ancien marin
Chef mécanicien
L'ancien gendarme, patron du bistrot
L'admirateur de l'amiral Dönitz au bistrot

Crew

Original Music Composer
Director of Photography
Makeup Artist