Le crabe tambour

Le crabe tambour movie poster.

Movie (1976)
English title: Drummer-Crab

Starring:
Jacques Perrin (Wilsdorff aka le Crabe-Tambour)
Claude Rich (le Docteur / the doctor)
Jean Rochefort (le Commandant alias le vieux crabe / the captain aka "old crab")
Jacques Dufilho (le Chef mécano / major of mechanics)

A dying French naval frigate captain tries to make a last rendezvous in the winter storm-tossed seas off the Grand Banks... At the time of the fall of Saigon, he remembers with the doctor about a French war hero nicknamed "Le crabe tambour" (the drummer crab), first during the war in French Indochina, then when this officer was prisoner of african tribes and then again during the "Generals' Revolt" in Algeria.

Aérospatiale SA 321 Super Frelon

Super Frelon hoovering over the ship Jauréguiberry.

Breguet Br 1150 Atlantic

AMD-BA (Breguet Aviation) ATL1.

Sud Aviation HSS-1

Sud Aviation HSS-1, license built of the S-58/H-34.

Sud Aviation SA 319B Alouette III

Sud Aviation Alouette III SA 319B in the background of Jacques Dufilho.

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See also

• Le crabe tambour at IMDb
• Le crabe tambour at French Wikipedia.fr
• Le crabe tambour at allocine.fr