Papillon (2018)
Papillon is a book-based movie adapted from "Papillon" by Henri Charrière. This Adventure/Crime film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is August 24, 2018.
The Source Material
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Overview
Henri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was wrongfully convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the brutal French Guiana penal colony, he became obsessed with one goal: es…
About The Movie
Description
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.
Details
- Title
- Papillon
- Original Title
- Papillon
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Adventure, Crime, Drama
- US Theatrical
- August 24, 2018 · Rated R