Papillon

'Papillon' follows Henri "Papillon" Charriere, portrayed by Steve McQueen, who befriends Louis Dega, played by Dustin Hoffman, as they endure harsh conditions on a notorious prison island. Their growing camaraderie fuels Papillon's relentless determination to escape and reclaim his freedom. Trivia: 1) Steve McQueen insisted on performing many of his own stunts, adding a gripping realism to the escape sequences. 2) Dustin Hoffman and Steve McQueen developed a strong off-screen friendship during filming, despite their characters starting as strangers. 3) The movie was shot in various Caribbean locations to authentically depict the brutal environment of the penal colony.

Main Cast of Papillon

Crew of Papillon