Crime Drama
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.
Directed by
Franklin J. Schaffner
Dustin Hoffman
Louis Dega
Steve McQueen
Henri "Papillon" Charriere
Dar Robinson
Gregory Sierra
Antonio
Bill Mumy
Lariot
Richard Farnsworth
Manhunter (uncredited)
Len Lesser
Guard
Don Gordon
Julot
Peter Brocco
Doctor (uncredited)
Anthony Zerbe
Toussaint
Woodrow Parfrey
Clusiot
Vic Tayback
Sergeant
Victor Jory
Indian Chief
Val Avery
Pascal
Mills Watson
Guard
John Quade
Masked Breton
George Coulouris
Dr. Chatal
E.J. André
Old Con
William Smithers
Warden Barrot
Liam Dunn
Old Trustee
Fred Sadoff
Deputy Warden
Allen Jaffe
Turnkey
Richard Angarola
Commandant
Barbara Morrison
Mother Superior
Ron Soble
Santini
Don Hanmer
Butterfly Trader
Anne Byrne Hoffman
Mrs. Dega (uncredited)
Roy Scammell
Robert Deman
Maturette
Jack Denbo
Classification Officer
Ratna Assan
Zoraima

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