Papillon
Person· Writing
Henri Charrière
- Born
- November 16, 1906
- Died
- July 29, 1973
- From
- Saint-Étienne-de-Lugdarès, Département Ardèche, France
Also known as
Henri Charriere · Henri-Antoine Charrière · Papillon
Biography
Henri Charrière was a French citizen sentenced to imprisonment for murder and transported to the penal settlements of French Guiana. His astonishing escapes became material for his published self-biography and the feature film "Papillon".
