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

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