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Papillon (2017)

Movie ★ 7.3 134 min

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.

Michael Noer Director

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Quick facts

Released
September 7, 2017
Runtime
134 min
Rating
R
Box office
$10.1M
IMDb
tt5093026
Language
,
Studio
Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films

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Frequently asked questions

What is Papillon about?
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.
Who directed Papillon?
Papillon was directed by Michael Noer.
Who stars in Papillon?
Papillon stars Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson.
When was Papillon released?
Papillon is a 2017 adventure, crime, drama film.
Where can I watch Papillon?
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