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Papillon

BBC One
on BBC One London

Drama based on a true story, starring
Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman. For 13 years Henri "Papillon" Charriere, an innocent man sentenced to life imprisonment on the notorious Devil's Island, is subjected to savage punishment and hardships. But his resolve to escape remains. Widescreen. Review page 57. Director Franklin J Schaffner (1973, 15)
Followed by Weatherview

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve McQueen
Unknown:
Dustin Hoffman.
Director:
Franklin J Schaffner
Source: Radio Times

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