Papillon
The greatest escape adventure ever told
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.
- Genre: Drama
- Studio: Red Granite Pictures, Czech Anglo Pictures, FishCorb Films
- Keyword: 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, french guiana
- Cast: Charlie Hunnam, Rami Malek, Christopher Fairbank, Eve Hewson, Michael Socha, Brian Vernel