Papillon - Region 1 DVD
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Franklin J. Schaffner (Patton) directs this true story of Henri Charriere (better known as "Papillon" or "the butterfly"), a prisoner so determined to escape the notorious Devil's Island, he attempted it multiple times until he reached old age. Steve McQueen plays Charriere, and Dustin Hoffman is very good as the hero's anxious, defenseless friend. Based on Charriere's own memoir and uncompromisingly adapted by screenwriters Dalton Trumbo (Johnny Got His Gun) and Lorenzo Semple Jr. (Three Days of the Condor), the film is tough going (it is set, after all, on Devil's Island) but not gratuitously violent. There
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Manufacturer: Warner Home Video
Release date: 14 December 1999
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780790733470 UPC: 012569083226
Release date: 14 December 1999
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780790733470 UPC: 012569083226
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