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Papillon
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.
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“The greatest escape adventure ever told”
Available in US
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PAPILLON | Official Trailer
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- Sep 7, 2017
- 2h 14m
- English
- Michael Noer
- Dalton Trumbo, Henri Charrière, Aaron Guzikowski
- Released
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- $10.1M
Red Granite Pictures
