Papillon (2017)

Name: Papillon
Released: 2017
Rating: 7.7
Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha

• Movies, Drama

• 134 min

7.3

The greatest escape adventure ever told

Directed by: Michael Noer
Casting: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel, Nicholas Asbury, Louisa Pili, Antonio de la Cruz, Andre Flynn, Yorick van Wageningen, Nikola Kent, Mark Phelan, Michael Adams, Roland Møller, Slavko Sobin, Luka Peroš, Goran Navojec, Dragan Mićanović, Joel Basman, Petar Ćirica, Nenad Heraković, Brian Nickles, Cali Nelle, Eydel Francisco Balbuena, Reshad Strik, Tommy Flanagan, Lorena Andrea, Poppy Mahendra, Juan Leonardo Solari, Veronica Quilligan, Mirjam Novak, Demetri Goritsas
Countries: Czech Republic, Malta, Serbia, Spain, United States of America
Premiere: 2017-09-07
Status: Released

Tags: prisoner, based on novel or book, biography, based on true story, guillotine, remake, solitary confinement, south america, wrongful conviction, prison break, island prison, devil's island, shocking, reflective, french guiana, complex, critical, sentimental, whimsical, ambivalent, awestruck, baffled, bewildered, brisk, complicated, doubtful, melodramatic

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.