
Papillon
The greatest escape adventure ever told
Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.
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About Papillon
- Directors
- Michael Noer
- Cast
- Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel
- Genres
- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Czech Republic, Malta, Serbia, Spain, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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