Henri Charrière
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Henri Charrière

Born 1906-11-16 · Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France · Died 1973-07-29

Henri Charrière was a French citizen sentenced to imprisonment for murder and transported to the penal settlements of French Guiana. His astonishing escapes became material for his published self-biography and the feature film "Papillon".

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Known for

Papillon★ 7.8Viewing moment
Papillon
1973
Papillon★ 7.3Viewing moment
Papillon
2017
The Magnificent Rebel★ 5.6Viewing moment
The Magnificent Rebel
1973
Popsy PopViewing moment
Popsy Pop
1971

Frequent collaborators

Steve McQueenSteve McQueenDustin HoffmanDustin HoffmanDalton TrumboDalton TrumboFranklin J. SchaffnerFranklin J. SchaffnerFred J. KoenekampFred J. KoenekampTommy FlanaganTommy FlanaganCharlie HunnamCharlie HunnamEve HewsonEve Hewson