

Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!
1983, French. Directed by Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan.
Barely out of prison, where she spent five long years, a pretty prostitute sows disorder in the life of a hitherto peaceful couple.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- Jean-Jacques Grand-JouanDirector
- Martin LamotteLouis
- Véronique GenestMarthe
- Virginie ThévenetAgnès
- Richard BohringerPolo
- Valérie MairesseMademoiselle
- Dominique LavanantMireille
- Luis RegoL'avocat
- Szabó LászlóLe directeur
- Roland DubillardLe poulet
- Jean-Pierre SentierMimi
- Jacques ChailleuxLes jumeaux
- Pascal AubierLe maton
Details
- Released
- 17 August 1983
- Original title
- Debout les crabes, la mer monte !
- Written by
- Bertrand Blier, Philippe Dumarçay, Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan
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Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising! runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising! isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 17 August 1983. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising!?
Stand Up Crabs, the Sea Is Rising! (1983) was directed by Jean-Jacques Grand-Jouan and stars Martin Lamotte, Véronique Genest, Virginie Thévenet.