Drummer-Crab

Drama, War

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Pierre Schoendoerffer

Status Released

Release Date 1977-11-09

Storyline

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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.