Papillon

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About Papillon

Papillon is a 1973 English-language crime and drama film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. The cast is led by Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory. It has a runtime of 2h 31m. Viewers rate it 7.8/10 across 2100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Tubi TV.

Papillon was produced by Allied Artists Pictures, Solar Productions, and Corona-General and made in United States of America. It was released on December 16, 1973, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $12 million, it went on to gross $53 million worldwide.

Director

Franklin J. Schaffner

Writers

Lorenzo Semple Jr., Dalton Trumbo

Release date

December 16, 1973

Original language

English

Age rating

PG

Status

Released

Country

United States of America

Budget

$12 million

Box office

$53 million

Production

Allied Artists Pictures, Solar Productions, Corona-General

Papillon cast & crew

Papillon was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner and written by Lorenzo Semple Jr. and Dalton Trumbo.

The cast features Steve McQueen as Henri "Papillon" Charriere, Dustin Hoffman as Louis Dega, Victor Jory as Indian Chief, Don Gordon as Julot, Anthony Zerbe as Toussaint, and Robert Deman as Maturette.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, cinematography is by Fred J. Koenekamp, and it was produced by Ted Richmond and Robert Dorfmann.

Is Papillon worth watching?

Papillon holds an audience score of 7.8/10 from 2,126 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.

At 2h 31m, it's a full-evening commitment.

If you enjoy crime and drama, Papillon is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Papillon

In United States, you can stream Papillon on Kanopy and Tubi TV, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Papillon

Steve McQueen

Henri "Papillon" Charriere

Dustin Hoffman

Louis Dega

Victor Jory

Indian Chief

Don Gordon

Julot

Anthony Zerbe

Toussaint

Robert Deman

Maturette

Woodrow Parfrey

Clusiot

Bill Mumy

Lariot

George Coulouris

Dr. Chatal

Ratna Assan

Zoraima

William Smithers

Warden Barrot

Val Avery

Pascal

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