MTDb โบ Best of โบ 1973 โบ Papillon
Papillon (1973)
โถ Trailer, images & where to streamOverview
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.
Cast
Steve McQueenas Henri "Papillon" Charriere
Dustin Hoffmanas Louis Dega
Victor Joryas Indian Chief
Don Gordonas Julot
Anthony Zerbeas Toussaint
Robert Demanas Maturette
Woodrow Parfreyas Clusiot
Bill Mumyas Lariot
George Coulourisas Dr. Chatal
Ratna Assanas Zoraima
William Smithersas Warden Barrot
Val Averyas Pascal
Gregory Sierraas Antonio
Vic Taybackas Sergeant
Facts
| Release date | December 16, 1973 |
| Runtime | 151 min (2h 31m) โ longer as the 1973 average of 110 min |
| Genres | Drama, Crime |
| Language | EN |
| Budget | $12,000,000 |
| Box office | $53,267,000 (4.4ร budget) |
| IMDb | tt0070511 |
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Questions
How long is Papillon?
Papillon runs 151 minutes (2h 31m), which is long for a drama โ plan for it.
Is Papillon worth watching?
TMDB users give it 7.8/10 across 2,197 votes, which places it #4 of 30 films released in 1973 in this index (top 90%) and #392 among 3759 drama titles.
Who directed Papillon?
Papillon was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner. Other well-rated titles by the same director: Planet of the Apes (1968), Patton (1970).
Who stars in Papillon?
Steve McQueen as Henri "Papillon" Charriere; Dustin Hoffman as Louis Dega; Victor Jory as Indian Chief; Don Gordon as Julot; Anthony Zerbe as Toussaint; Robert Deman as Maturette.
What is Papillon rated?
It carries a pg certification in its home market. Ratings differ by country.
Where can I watch the trailer for Papillon?
Open the title in the MTDb app for trailers, images and streaming links: https://mv.peoplentools.com/titles/44972.