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Papillon
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Papillon (1973)

Adventure | 151 minutes
3,84 2.628 votes

Genre: Adventure / Drama

Duration: 151 minuten

Country: France / United States

Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner

Stars: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman and Victor Jory

IMDb score: 8,0 (146.557)

Releasedate: 13 December 1973

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Papillon plot

"The greatest adventure of escape!"

The film tells the story of Henri Charriere, a petty criminal who is wrongfully convicted of murder and is sentenced to life imprisonment in French Guiana. He is determined to escape, but his first attempt fails. As punishment, he is moved to a prison from which no one has ever escaped.

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Steve McQueen Steve McQueen

Henri "Papillon" Charriere

Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman

Louis Dega

Victor Jory Victor Jory

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Don Gordon Don Gordon

Julot

Anthony Zerbe Anthony Zerbe

Toussaint

Robert Deman Robert Deman

Maturette

Woodrow Parfrey Woodrow Parfrey

Clusiot

Bill Mumy Bill Mumy

Lariot

George Coulouris George Coulouris

Dr. Chatal

Ratna Assan Ratna Assan

Zoraima

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