Full awards and nominations of Le Crabe-Tambour
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Adventure. War
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. "Le crab tambour" the drummer crab" was a boyhood nickname for the handsome young Alsatian whom the film depicts proving his courage, first in the war in French Indochina, and then again in the "Generals' Revolt" in Algeria. ... [+]
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3th Cesar Awards (French Academy) (1978) - Films from 1977
- nom. Best Film (Meilleur film)
- nom. Best Director (Meilleur réalisateur) (Pierre Schœndœrffer)
- winner Best Actor (Meilleur acteur) (Jean Rochefort)
- winner Best Supporting Actor (Meilleur acteur dans un second rôle) (Jacques Dufilho)
- winner Best Cinematography (Meilleure photographie) (Raoul Coutard)
- nom. Best Music (Meilleure musique écrite pour un film) (Philippe Sarde)