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Drummer-Crab

6.6

1977•2h

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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.

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Photo of Jean Rochefort

Jean Rochefort

Captain, commander of the escort ship

Photo of Claude Rich

Claude Rich

Pierre, medical officer

Photo of Jacques Perrin

Jacques Perrin

Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'

Photo of Aurore Clément

Aurore Clément

Aurore, nurse in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon

Photo of Odile Versois

Odile Versois

The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme

Photo of Pierre Rousseau

Pierre Rousseau

Babourg, former sailor

Photo of Jacques Dufilho

Jacques Dufilho

Chief mechanic

Photo of François Dyrek

François Dyrek

Former gendarme, boss of the bistro

Photo of Jean Champion

Jean Champion

Admiral Dönitz's admirer at the bistro

Photo of Bernard Lajarrige

Bernard Lajarrige

Rector

Photo of Pierre Semmler

Pierre Semmler

Photo of Michel Vocoret

Michel Vocoret

Photo of Bruno Cremer

Bruno Cremer

Adjutant Willsdorf (uncredited)

Photo of Ludovic Schoendoerffer

Ludovic Schoendoerffer

Breton kid (uncredited)

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