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  • Papillon (1973)
  • R
    151 min | Biography, Crime, Drama
Papillon (1973)
R
151 min | Biography, Crime, Drama

A French convict in the 1930s befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence in the South American penal colony on Devil's Island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.
Writers
Dalton Trumbo (screenplay) | Lorenzo Semple Jr. (screenplay) | Henri Charrière (book "Papillon")
Composer
Jerry Goldsmith (music by)
Cinematographer
Fred J. Koenekamp (as Fred Koenekamp)
Editor
Casting Director
Production Designer
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Release date
Dec 19, 1973 (United States)

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Cast

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36 cast members
Name Known for
Steve McQueen
Henri 'Papillon' Charriere Henri 'Papillon' Charriere   See fewer
Dustin Hoffman
Louis Dega Louis Dega   See fewer
Victor Jory
Indian Chief Indian Chief   See fewer
Don Gordon
Julot Julot   See fewer
Anthony Zerbe
Toussaint Toussaint   See fewer
Robert Deman
Maturette Maturette   See fewer
Woodrow Parfrey
Clusiot Clusiot   See fewer
Bill Mumy
Lariot Lariot   See fewer
George Coulouris
Dr. Chatal Dr. Chatal   See fewer
Ratna Assan
Zoraima Zoraima   See fewer
William Smithers
Warden Barrot Warden Barrot   See fewer
Val Avery
Pascal Pascal   See fewer
Gregory Sierra
Antonio Antonio   See fewer
Vic Tayback
Sergeant (as Victor Tayback) Sergeant (as Victor Tayback)   See fewer
Ron Soble
Santini Santini   See fewer
Barbara Morrison
Mother Superior Mother Superior   See fewer
Don Hanmer
Butterfly Trader Butterfly Trader   See fewer
E.J. André
Old Con Old Con   See fewer
Richard Angarola
Commandant Commandant   See fewer
Jack Denbo
Classification Officer Classification Officer   See fewer
Len Lesser
Guard Guard   See fewer
John Quade
Masked Breton Masked Breton   See fewer
Fred Sadoff
Deputy Warden Deputy Warden   See fewer
Allen Jaffe
Turnkey Turnkey   See fewer
Liam Dunn
Old Trustee Old Trustee   See fewer
Peter Brocco
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Farnsworth
Manhunter (uncredited) Manhunter (uncredited)   See fewer
Billy M. Greene
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Pepe Hern
Francisco (uncredited) Francisco (uncredited)   See fewer
Anne Byrne Hoffman
Mrs. Dega (uncredited) Mrs. Dega (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Lerner
Convict on Ship (uncredited) Convict on Ship (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Monty
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ellen Moss
Nun (uncredited) Nun (uncredited)   See fewer
Ken Muggleston
Border Official (uncredited) Border Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Dalton Trumbo
Commandant (uncredited) Commandant (uncredited)   See fewer
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