Papillon
Directed by Michael Noer
Where to Watch Papillon
- UatuTheWatcher21 mars 2026"Papillon" is based on a true story of a French thief who becomes friends with one of his fellow prison mates, and together they plan an escape. It is the remake of the 1973 movie of the same name. Hunnam, who plays the main protagonist, gives a brilliant performance. He is an intelligent actor who has given his own original touch to the role. He plays the role with a lot of realism and intensity. The surprise package of "Papillon" is Rami Malek, who plays Hunnam's friend. He has given an outstanding performance that challenges the one originally done by the great Dustin Hoffman. The direction is effective and the original atmosphere of the 1973 flick has been captured well enough.
Papillon Trivia
Papillon was released on 7 september 2017.
Papillon was directed by Michael Noer.
Papillon has a runtime of 2h 14m.
Papillon was produced by Ram Bergman, David Koplan, Roger Corbi, Joey McFarland.
Henri ”Papillon” Charriere döms till livstids fängelse för ett mord han inte begått och skickas till straffkolonin i Franska Guyana. Han har bara ett mål: Att fly. Han slår sig ihop med Dega, en man som fängslats för skattebrott, och lovar att beskydda honom. Efter otaliga flyktförsök och år av isolering flyttas Papillon till den beryktade straffkolonin på Djävulsön. En plats som ingen lyckats fly från tidigare.
The key characters in Papillon are Henri 'Papillon' Charrière (Charlie Hunnam), Louis Dega (Rami Malek), Jean Castili (Christopher Fairbank).
Papillon is rated 15.
Papillon is a Drama, Kriminal, Biography film.
Papillon has an audience rating of 7.1 out of 10.
Papillon has made 10,1 mn US$ at the box office.