Papillon (1973)

11:25 PM to 2:15 AM
Saturday 19 July
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Papillon

Fact-based drama about a Frenchman wrongly imprisoned for life for a crime he did not commit, who made an extraordinarily courageous bid to escape from the notorious Devil's Island - a former leper colony turned into a maximum-security prison. Starring Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Zerbe, Don Gordon and George Coulouris

Papillon airs on RTE One at 11:25 PM, Saturday 19 July. (Subtitles, repeat.)
Certificate
15
Topics
Movie ➝ Drama
Factual
Historical ➝ Period Drama
Indie
Prison Drama
Steve McQueen
Actor
Dustin Hoffman
Actor
Anthony Zerbe
Actor