Description

This superb filmcell features the Oscar nominated movie, Papillon (1973). Stars Steve McQueen and Dustin Hoffman.

Henri “Papillon” Charierre (McQueen) is sentenced to life in prison and is transported to the penal in French Guyana. Aboard ship on the voyage over, he meets Louis Dega (Hoffman), a forger. They form a bond that will last them a great many years. The conditions at the penal colony are horrific and Papillon desperately wants to escape. His first attempt ends quickly in failure. As a result, he spends 2 years in solitary confinement. His next attempt is somewhat more successful and he actually spends an idyllic time with a tribe of Central America Indians. Once caught however, he does 5 years in solitary confinement. Once released, he decides to make one final attempt at freedom.

This is a Limited Edition Film Cell of just 1000 pieces and comes with a Numbered plaque.