"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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.
Credits
Le Crabe-Tambour Cast
Name |
Character |
Claude Rich
He was 48, 88 years old when he died
|
as Pierre, le Docteur |
Jacques Perrin
He was 36, now 83 years old
|
as Lt. Willsdorff, 'le Crabe-Tambour' |
Aurore Clément
She was 32, now 79 years old
|
as Aurore, Le médecin de Saint-Pierre |
Odile Versois
She was 47, 50 years old when she died
|
as Madame |
Jean Rochefort
He was 47, 87 years old when he died
|
as Captain, le Commandant |
Jacques Dufilho
He was 63, 91 years old when he died
|
as Chef mécanicien |
Pierre Rousseau
He was 74, 79 years old when he died
|
as Babourg |
Le Crabe-Tambour Crew