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Papillon (1973) - Banyan

Papillon

Discover Cinema HubsPapillon (1973)

Papillon

3.9

IMAX 70MM

2.39:1 & 1.43:1 EXPANDED IMAXDOLBY ATMOSPG • 151 MINCRIME • DRAMA

Papillon

“The greatest adventure of escape!”/ December 16, 1973

BANYAN SCORE

3.9/5(2.2K)

LETTERBOXD

3.9/5

IMDb

IMDb

7.8/10

ROTTEN TOMATOES

78%Certified

YOUR RATING:

Watch Options (Turkey)•No active streaming options currently recorded in Turkey.

Synopsis & Director's Note

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.

“The greatest adventure of escape!”

— Papillon • 1973

Cast & Characters

Full Cast (12)

Steve McQueen

Steve McQueen

Henri "Papillon" Charriere

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Louis Dega

Victor Jory

Victor Jory

Indian Chief

Don Gordon

Don Gordon

Julot

Anthony Zerbe

Anthony Zerbe

Toussaint

Robert Deman

Robert Deman

Maturette

Woodrow Parfrey

Woodrow Parfrey

Clusiot

Bill Mumy

Bill Mumy

Lariot

George Coulouris

George Coulouris

Dr. Chatal

Ratna Assan

Ratna Assan

Zoraima

William Smithers

William Smithers

Warden Barrot

Val Avery

Val Avery

Pascal

Official Saga & Viewing Order

Related Works & Timeline

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2017

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1994

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Production Crew & Specs

DirectorFranklin J. Schaffner

ScreenplayLorenzo Semple Jr., Dalton Trumbo

Original ScoreJerry Goldsmith

CinematographyFred J. Koenekamp

EditingRobert Swink

StudiosAllied Artists Pictures • Solar Productions • Corona-General

Budget • Box Office$12.0M • $53.3M

Technical Specs

SİNEFİL PRO

Camera & FormatARRI ALEXA Mini LF / IMAX Digital

Aspect Ratio1.43:1 (IMAX Laser) / 2.39:1 (Anamorphic)

Lab & Master4K Digital Intermediate (DI) • Dolby Atmos

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