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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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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Synopsis
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.
More about Papillon
Cast
Charlie HunnamHenri 'Papillon' Charrière
Rami MalekLouis Dega
Christopher FairbankJean Castili
Eve HewsonNennete
Michael SochaJulot
Brian VernelGuittou
Nicholas AsburyCommandant
Louisa PiliClaraCredits
- Directed by
- Michael Noer
- Written by
- Aaron Guzikowski
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Box office
- $10.1M
Production
- Red Granite PicturesUnited States
Czech Anglo PicturesCzechia
FishCorb FilmsSpain
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