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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Papillon
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Movie · Adventure · Crime · R
2017 · 2h 14m · ★ 36% (97K)
The greatest escape adventure ever told
Director: Michael Noer
Starring: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank
Overview
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.
Director
Michael Noer
Production
Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films
Cast
Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel, Nicholas Asbury, Louisa Pili, Antonio de la Cruz, Andre Flynn, Yorick van Wageningen, Nikola Kent, Mark Phelan, Michael Adams, Roland Møller, Slavko Sobin, Luka Peroš, Goran Navojec, Dragan Mićanović, Joel Basman