Papillon (1973)

The greatest adventure of escape!

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Directed by: Franklin J. Schaffner

Written by: Dalton Trumbo, Lorenzo Semple Jr.

Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

Starring: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon, Anthony Zerbe, Robert Deman, Woodrow Parfrey, Bill Mumy, George Coulouris, Ratna Assan

Genre: Crime, Drama

Released: 1973-12-16

Runtime: 151 minutes

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