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Papillon (1973)

Movie151minsRated M

TMDB7.8/ 10

Where to watch Papillon in Australia

Papillon is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription) and free on 7plus. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Prime Video Store from $3.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

About Papillon

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful prison island, which inspires the man to plot his escape.

Year
1973
Genres
Crime, Drama
Runtime
151mins
Rated
M
Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Top cast
Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon, Anthony Zerbe, Robert Deman

Papillon release dates in Australia

Australian cinema release

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of Papillon

  • Steve McQueenas Henri "Papillon" Charriere
  • Dustin Hoffmanas Louis Dega
  • Victor Joryas Indian Chief
  • Don Gordonas Julot
  • Anthony Zerbeas Toussaint
  • Robert Demanas Maturette
  • Woodrow Parfreyas Clusiot
  • Bill Mumyas Lariot
  • George Coulourisas Dr. Chatal
  • Ratna Assanas Zoraima
  • William Smithersas Warden Barrot
  • Val Averyas Pascal
  • Gregory Sierraas Antonio
  • Vic Taybackas Sergeant
  • Mills Watsonas Guard
Director
Franklin J. Schaffner
Screenplay
Lorenzo Semple Jr., Dalton Trumbo
Producer
Robert Dorfmann, Franklin J. Schaffner
Original Music Composer
Jerry Goldsmith
Director of Photography
Fred J. Koenekamp

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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Is Papillon on Netflix in Australia?

No, Papillon is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is streaming on Prime Video and free on 7plus.

Can I watch Papillon for free in Australia?

Yes, you can watch Papillon for free in Australia on 7plus. Free services are paid for by ads.

Can I rent or buy Papillon in Australia?

Yes, you can rent or buy Papillon in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $5.99) and Prime Video Store (rent from $3.99, buy from $4.99).