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Le Crabe-tambour (Drummer-Crab) is a 1977 French film directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer, based on the novel he published in 1976, which is inspired by the adventures of Commander Pierre Guillaume (1925-2002).
Nov 9, 1977 · Le Crabe-Tambour: Directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. With Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Aurore Clément, Odile Versois. A dying mariner, full of regret, is looking for his longtime colleague somewhere on the high seas.
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- Adventure, Drama, War
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 1977-11-09
A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks, with "le crab tambour," a French war hero he had betrayed twenty years earlier.
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Francois Dyrek
A dying French naval captain (Jean Rochefort) and a doctor (Claude Rich) recall a soldier of fortune's (Jacques Perrin) exploits in French Indochina.
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- Pierre Schoendoerffer
- Drama
- Jean Rochefort
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- Jean Rochefort
- Pierre Schoendoerffer
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A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks, with "le crabe tambour," a French war hero he had betrayed twenty years earlier.
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Directed by Oscar-winner Pierre Schoendoerffer and featureing some of the greatest maritime footage ever shot, Le Crabe-Tambour is a layered and powerful adventure exploring ideas of honor, duty, and colonialism and its aftermath.
