Drummer-Crab (1977)

Drummer-Crab
Drama, War
"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Crab") is the nickname for the mysterious central character, Willsdorff (Jacques Perrin), an Alsatian, whose doomed, out-of-date career is recalled through the tales of three naval officers currently serving aboard a French supply ship in the North Atlantic.
Starring
Jean Rochefort, Claude Rich, Jacques Perrin, Aurore Clément, Odile Versois, Pierre Rousseau, Jacques Dufilho, François Dyrek, Jean Champion, Bernard Lajarrige
Directed By
Pierre Schoendoerffer