Papillon (1973) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.

Cast

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

Crew

• Fred J. Koenekamp — Director of Photography
• Lorenzo Semple Jr. — Screenplay
• Franklin J. Schaffner — Director
• Dalton Trumbo — Screenplay
• Robert Dorfmann — Producer
• Franklin J. Schaffner — Producer
• Jerry Goldsmith — Original Music Composer

Movies like Papillon

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• Papillon (2017)
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• Midnight Express (1978)
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• The Mustang (2019)
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