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Papillon
1973
BiographyCrimeDrama
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.
IMDB 8.0
RT 79%
Metacritic 58
StarsSteve McQueenDustin HoffmanVictor JoryDon Gordon
DirectorFranklin J. Schaffner
WriterDalton Trumbo (screenplay)Lorenzo Semple Jr. (screenplay)Henri Charrière (book)
AwardsNominated for 1 Oscar
  • Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score) of a Dramatic Picture
    Jerry Goldsmith
LanguageEnglishSpanish
CountryFranceUSA