

Papillon
2017-09-07 · 134 min · ★ 7.3
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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Production details
- Directors
- Michael Noer
- Production companies
- Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films
- Countries
- Czech Republic, Malta, Serbia, Spain, United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Revenue
- USD 10,060,903
Top Cast
Charlie HunnamHenri 'Papillon' Charrière
Rami MalekLouis Dega
Christopher FairbankJean Castili
Eve HewsonNennete
Michael SochaJulot
Brian VernelGuittou
Nicholas AsburyCommandant
Louisa PiliClara
Antonio de la CruzTribouillard
Andre FlynnGalgani
Yorick van WageningenWarden Barrot
Nikola KentDeputy Warden Brioulet
Mark PhelanSierra
Michael AdamsBartiloni
Roland MøllerCelier
Slavko SobinEl Caiman
Luka PerošSantini
Goran NavojecSmuggler
Dragan MićanovićDoctor Guibert
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