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.

• DirectorMichael Noer
• Release7 September 2017
• GenreDrama
• Duration2h 14m
• Budget?
• Revenue$10,060,903
• Rate
  

  7.336
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• Productions

  Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films