Henri, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld who is framed for a murder and condemned to life in the notorious remote island. In order to regain his freedom, he forms an unlikely alliance with quirky convicted counterfeiter Louis Dega who in exchange for protection, agrees to finance Papillon's escape.
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Eve Hewson, Rami Malek
Crew: Michael Noer (Director), Hagen Bogdanski (Director of Photography), David Buckley (Music Director)
Rating: A (India)
Release Dates: 31 Aug 2018 (India), 18 Oct 2018 (Malaysia), 30 Aug 2018 (Singapore), 23 Aug 2018 (United Arab Emirates), 24 Aug 2018 (United States)
Tagline: The Greatest Escape Adventure Ever Told
Did you know? The film is based both on the 1969 autobiography by the French convict Henri Charrière and on the 1973 historical period drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Read More
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as Henri 'Papillon' Charrière
as Nenette
as Louis Dega
as Galgani
as Tribouillard
as Ship Deck Guard
as Guittou
as Manhunter #2
as Jean Castili
as St. Martin Guard No. 1
as Jean-Pierre Castelnau
as Doctor Guibert
as Guajiro Indian
as Ship Hold Guard #1
as Smuggler
as Toussaint
as Prison Guard
as Inspector Jones
as Maturette
as Lali
as Santini
as Ship Deck Guard
as Prison Guard
as Julot
as Irish Nun
as Commandant
as Brioulet
as Leper Woman
as Secretary
as Prison Guard
as Celier
as Papillon's Lawyer
as Shopkeeper
as El Caiman
as Dega's Lawyer
as Masked Breton
as Warden Barrot
as Prison Guard
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Colour Info:
Color
Camera:
ARRI ALEXA M, ARRI ALEXA XT
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Archival Source:
QubeVault
Taglines:
The Greatest Escape Adventure Ever Told
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Trivia:
Based on the international best-selling autobiographic books "Papillon" and "Banco"
This movie is the second adaptation of the novels by Henri Charriere.
Papillon stands for "Butterfly" and was Henri Charrière's nickname due to the butterfly tattoo on his chest.
The film is based both on the 1969 autobiography by the French convict Henri Charrière and on the 1973 historical period drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
This movie is the second adaptation of the novels by Henri Charriere.
Papillon stands for "Butterfly" and was Henri Charrière's nickname due to the butterfly tattoo on his chest.
The film is based both on the 1969 autobiography by the French convict Henri Charrière and on the 1973 historical period drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
Filming Start Date:
26 Sep 0016
