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Papillon

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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Movie Details

  • Original Title: Papillon
  • Genres: Drama
  • Release Date: 2017-09-07
  • Runtime: 134 minutes
  • Rating: 7.34/10 (1977 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $10,060,903
  • Production Companies: Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 8.8577
  • Languages: English, Spanish

Cast & Crew

Charlie Hunnam

Charlie Hunnam

as Henri 'Papillon' Charrière

Rami Malek

Rami Malek

as Louis Dega

Christopher Fairbank

Christopher Fairbank

as Jean Castili

Eve Hewson

Eve Hewson

as Nennete

Michael Socha

Michael Socha

as Julot

Brian Vernel

Brian Vernel

as Guittou

Nicholas Asbury

Nicholas Asbury

as Commandant

Louisa Pili

Louisa Pili

as Clara

Antonio de la Cruz

Antonio de la Cruz

as Tribouillard

Andre Flynn

Andre Flynn

as Galgani

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Trailers & Clips

PAPILLON | Official Trailer

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Papillon?

Papillon is a Drama movie directed by . It was released on 2017-09-07.

Who are the main actors in Papillon?

The main cast includes Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, .

Where can I watch Papillon online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if Papillon is available.

Is Papillon based on a true story?

The greatest escape adventure ever told

What is the IMDb rating of Papillon?

Papillon has an IMDb rating of 7.34/10 based on 1977 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of Papillon?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $10,060,903 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for Papillon?

The soundtrack was composed by Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was Papillon filmed?

Papillon was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is Papillon?

The total runtime of Papillon is 134 minutes.

Is Papillon suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to Papillon?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to Papillon.

Does Papillon have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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