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The book sold over 1.5 million copies in France, [3] prompting a French minister to attribute "the moral decline of France" to miniskirts and Papillon. [4] Papillon was first published in the United Kingdom in 1970, in a translation by the novelist Patrick O'Brian .
Toussaint (c. 1890 – after 1934) was the chief of a leper colony in South America, known for his appearance in the novel Papillon. The semi-autobiographical novel recounts the escape of Henri Charrière from the French penal colony of Devil's Island in French Guiana. In 1934, Charrière, with his fellow prisoners Clusiot and Maturette ...
Papillon (French:, lit. "butterfly") is a novel written by Henri Charrière, first published in France on 30 April 1969. Papillon is Charrière's nickname. [ 1 ] The novel details Papillon's purported incarceration and subsequent escape from the French penal colony of French Guiana , and covers a 14-year period between 1931 and 1945.
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Louis Dega (sometimes written Louis Delga III) is the name of a character in Henri Charrière's novel Papillon.In the 1973 film this character was played by Dustin Hoffman and in the 2017 film the role was played by Rami Malek.
In the 1973 film Papillon, he was portrayed by Robert Deman. [8] In the 2017 film adaptation of the same name, directed by Michael Noer, Maturette (played by Joel Basman) is shot by Colombian policemen after having escaped to a native village.
Papillon, an adaptation of Henri Charrière's book, starring Steve McQueen; Papillon, another adaptation of Henri Charrière's book, starring Charlie Hunnam; Le Papillon or The Butterfly, a 2002 French film starring Michel Serrault
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