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Drummer-Crab (1977)

Drummer-Crab (1977)

Drama War
Release Date: 1977, November 9
Directors: Pierre Schoendoerffer
Countries: France
Production: AMLF, AMLF, Bela Productions, Bela Productions, Lira Films, Lira Films, Renn Productions, Renn Productions, TF1, TF1
Cast: Aurore Clément, Jacques Perrin, Joseph Momo, Claude Rich, Jean Rochefort, Bruno Cremer, Jean Champion, Jacques Dufilho, Ludovic Schoendoerffer, François Dyrek, Bernard Lajarrige, Pierre Rousseau

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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.