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Papillon( 2017)

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The greatest escape adventure ever told

Overview

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.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Charlie Hunnam

      Henri 'Papillon' Charrière

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      Rami Malek

      Louis Dega

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      Christopher Fairbank

      Jean Castili

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      Eve Hewson

      Nennete

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      Michael Socha

      Julot

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      Brian Vernel

      Guittou

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      Nicholas Asbury

      Commandant

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      Louisa Pili

      Clara

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      Antonio de la Cruz

      Tribouillard

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      Andre Flynn

      Galgani

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      Yorick van Wageningen

      Warden Barrot

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      Nikola Kent

      Deputy Warden Brioulet

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      Mark Phelan

      Sierra

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      Michael Adams

      Bartiloni

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      Roland Møller

      Celier

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      Slavko Sobin

      El Caiman

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      Luka Peroš

      Santini

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      Goran Navojec

      Smuggler

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      Dragan Mićanović

      Doctor Guibert

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      Joel Basman

      Maturette

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      Petar Ćirica

      Abda

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      Nenad Heraković

      Mouton

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      Brian Nickles

      Manhunter #1

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      Cali Nelle

      Manhunter #2

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      Eydel Francisco Balbuena

      Manhunter #3

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      Reshad Strik

      Prison Guard #4

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      Tommy Flanagan

      Masked Breton

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      Lorena Andrea

      Lali

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      Poppy Mahendra

      Zoraima

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      Juan Leonardo Solari

      Zori

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      Veronica Quilligan

      Mother Superior

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      Mirjam Novak

      Young Irish Nun

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      Demetri Goritsas

      Jean-Pierre Castelnau

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    A review by Gimly

    5
    Written by Gimly on Sun Jan 20 2019
    Competent is the word of the day here. The acting's not great but it's **competent**. The style isn't blowing my mind but it's shot **competently**. _Papillon_ is the sort of movie that will have its lead hit near-anorexia to express the level of torture his character has suffered, but can't have him grow a beard past sexy manicured stubble despite being isolated in a cell with nothing for two whole years. It commits hard to half-measures. A very unusual paradox that leads to a movie that's very, **very** okay. _Final rating:★★½ - Had a lot that appealed to me, didn’t quite work as a whol...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    10060903.00

    Keywords

    • 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