
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.

as Henri "Papillon" Charriere

as Louis Dega

as Indian Chief

as Julot

as Toussaint

as Maturette

as Clusiot

as Lariot

as Dr. Chatal

as Zoraima

as Warden Barrot

as Pascal

as Antonio

as Sergeant

as Guard

as Santini

as Mother Superior

as Butterfly Trader

as Old Con

as Commandant

as Classification Officer

as Guard

as Masked Breton

as Deputy Warden

as Turnkey

as Old Trustee

as Mrs. Dega (uncredited)

as Commandant (uncredited)

as Manhunter (uncredited)

as Doctor (uncredited)