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Drummer-Crab Cast & Characters

Drummer-Crab stars Jean Rochefort as Captain, commander of the escort ship, Claude Rich as Pierre, medical officer and Jacques Perrin as Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'. Below is the full cast and crew.

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Starring Cast
J
Jean Rochefort
Captain, commander of the escort ship
C
Claude Rich
Pierre, medical officer
J
Jacques Perrin
Lieutenant Willsdorff, 'Le Crabe-Tambour'
A
Aurore Clément
Aurore, nurse in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
O
Odile Versois
The wife at the bistro of the former gendarme
P
Pierre Rousseau
Babourg, former sailor
Key crew
Director
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Screenplay
Pierre Schoendoerffer , Jean-François Chauvel
Based on
Pierre Schoendoerffer
Music
Philippe Sarde
Cinematography
Raoul Coutard
Editor
Michèle Lavigne , Colette Landoz , Jean-Guy Montpetit

Full cast

22 cast members

Crew by department

10 crew members

Editing

Colette Landoz
Editor
Jean-Guy Montpetit
Editor
Michèle Lavigne
Editor