Adventure, Crime, Drama
Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Tomka and His Friends
Roe vs. Wade
October Sky
Subsuelo
Antwone Fisher
Il figlio della luna
Nguyen Van Troi
Question of Faith
Folle d'amore - Alda Merini
Labyrinth
Katyn
Catch and Release
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking
Fear on Trial
My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
The King's Warden
Good Luck Jerry
The Red Lantern
The Book of Delights
SIMILAR MOVIES
Tomka and His Friends
IMDB 7.7 | Oct , 1977
Tomka is a boy who likes playing football with his friends. When the German army captures his town, the German soldiers establish their camp in the town stadium. Tomka with help from his friends and their parents organizes sabotage actions against the soldiers.Roe vs. Wade
IMDB 6.3 | May , 1989
Holly Hunter plays a lonely, single, poorly educated Texan who finds herself pregnant with no means to support a child. To avoid giving up the child, she seeks an abortion. Denied an abortion in Texas the young woman hires a novice lawyer to plead her case in the US supreme court. Eventually the law is changed, but for the character it takes longer than nine months.October Sky
IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 1999
The true story of Homer Hickam, a coal miner's son who was inspired by the first Sputnik launch to take up rocketry against his father's wishes.Subsuelo
IMDB 5.6 | Nov , 2025
Eva and Fabián are twin siblings about to reach adulthood. One summer night, they become involved in a tragic accident. However, their lives and specific circumstances are opaque, and only the two siblings and Mabel, their mother, seem to know them.Antwone Fisher
IMDB 6.9 | Dec , 2002
A sailor prone to violent outbursts is sent to a naval psychiatrist for help. Refusing at first to open up, the young man eventually breaks down and reveals a horrific childhood. Through the guidance of his doctor, he confronts his painful past and begins a quest to find the family he never knew.Il figlio della luna
IMDB 7.7 | Feb , 2007
Based on the real story of Fulvio Frisone, born with spastic quadriplegia dystonia severe enough to prevent him from even speaking. Thanks largely to the enormous efforts of the mother Lucia, Fulvio, apparently condemned to a life without opportunities, manage to study with great profit, and today is an accomplished scientist in the field of Physics.Nguyen Van Troi
IMDB 0 | Jan , 1966
The film follows the life of Nguyễn Văn Trỗi from shortly before he was caught for his attempted assassination of McNamara to his eventual execution, leaving behind his newlywed and others around the couple.Question of Faith
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1988
A woman struck down by terminal cancer shuns conventional medical techniques at her husband's insistence and turns to alternative treatment to combat the disease.Folle d'amore - Alda Merini
IMDB 5.8 | Dec , 2023
The extraordinary life of the great poet Alda Merini: from mental illness to motherhood, from impossible loves to access to culture and fame. An unprecedented and fascinating portrait of a contemporary icon.Labyrinth
IMDB 7.3 | Jun , 1986
Frustrated with babysitting on yet another weekend night, Sarah, a teenager with an active imagination, summons the Goblins to take her baby stepbrother away. When little Toby actually disappears, Sarah must follow him into a fantastical world to rescue him from the Goblin King. Guarding his castle is the labyrinth itself, a twisted maze of deception, populated with outrageous characters and unknown dangers.Katyn
IMDB 6.7 | Sep , 2007
On September 1st, 1939, Nazi Germany invades Poland, unleashing World War II. On September 17th, the Soviet Red Army crosses the border. The Polish army, unable to fight on two fronts, is defeated. Thousands of Polish men, both military and government officials, are captured by the invaders. Their fate will only be known several years later.Catch and Release
IMDB 5.9 | Oct , 2006
For a grieving fiancée, learning to love again requires the help of her late love's three best friends.Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
IMDB 4.4 | Mar , 1977
The story of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their 12-year stay at the White House.Harry S. Truman: Plain Speaking
IMDB 0 | Oct , 1976
A biography of President Harry S. Truman.Fear on Trial
IMDB 9 | Oct , 1975
The story of John Henry Faulk, a radio/TV personality of the 1950s, who was blacklisted during the McCarthy era. Faulk sued the organization that was behind the blacklisting, and the resultant trial, and Faulk's victory, helped to put an end to the blacklisting period.My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Legend of Errol Flynn
IMDB 6.5 | Jan , 1985
The life and wanton times of Errol FlynnThe King's Warden
IMDB 7.5 | Feb , 2026
In a remote mountain village of 15th-century Joseon, humble headman Heung-do hears a rumor that any village hosting an exiled nobleman will be blessed with abundance and fortune. Hoping to bring prosperity to his impoverished community, he eagerly submits a petition to host one—unaware that his guest is none other than the fallen monarch, deposed boy-king Danjong.Good Luck Jerry
IMDB 5.1 | Jul , 2022
In dire need of money, Jerry gets drawn into the dangerous world of drug trafficking. Things go awry when she decides to quit.The Red Lantern
IMDB 6.2 | May , 1919
Mahlee and Blanche Sackville are half-sisters, Blanche the daughter of an Englishman and his wife, Mahlee of the Englishman and his Chinese mistress. Mahlee rejects her people and attempts to find a life for herself among the Europeans. But she finds the color line impossible to pass and returns to lead her Chinese people in rebellion.The Book of Delights
IMDB 4.7 | Jun , 2022
The film brings Clarice Lispector’s novel Uma Aprendizagem ou O Livro dos Prazeres to the current days. In the plot, Lóri is a lonely and melancholic woman. She divides her time between her duties as a school teacher and her relationships, which are always fast and shallow. By chance, she meets Ulisses, an acknowledged Philosophy professor, who is self centered and provocative. Although he knows nothing about women, Lóri learns with him how to love and to face her own loneliness.