Papillon

"Papillon" is a 1973 film that follows the story of Henri "Papillon" Charrière, a French convict wrongly convicted of murder in the 1930s. Sentenced to life in the brutal penal colony of Devil's Island in French Guiana, Papillon befriends Louis Dega, a fellow prisoner, and together they plan their escape from the harsh prison system. The movie showcases Papillon's relentless determination to regain his freedom amidst betrayal, hardship, and the unforgiving jungle landscape. It is a tale of friendship, resilience, and the human will to survive against all odds.