Papillon

The greatest adventure of escape!

⭐ 7.8 /10 2,099 votes

December 16, 1973 2h 31m Released

Crime Drama

Storyline

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Key Information

                                        Director
                                        Franklin J. Schaffner
                                    

                                        Writers
                                        Lorenzo Semple Jr., Dalton Trumbo
                                    

                                    Studio
                                    Allied Artists Pictures
                                

                                    Rating
                                    7.8/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Budget
                                    $12,000,000
                                

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Cast & Crew

Steve McQueen

Henri "Papillon" Charriere

Dustin Hoffman

Louis Dega

Victor Jory

Indian Chief

Don Gordon

Julot

Anthony Zerbe

Toussaint

Robert Deman

Maturette

Woodrow Parfrey

Clusiot

Bill Mumy

Lariot

George Coulouris

Dr. Chatal

Ratna Assan

Zoraima

William Smithers

Warden Barrot

Val Avery

Pascal

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Papillon released?

Papillon was released on December 16, 1973.

How long is Papillon?

The runtime of Papillon is 2h 31m.

What genre is Papillon?

Papillon is a Crime, Drama movie.

What is the rating of Papillon?

Papillon has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 on TMDB.

Where can I watch Papillon?

Papillon is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Who directed Papillon?

Papillon was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

Who stars in Papillon?

The main cast of Papillon includes Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory.

What language is Papillon in?

Papillon is originally in English.