Where to watch Papillon in Japan
Papillon is available to rent or buy on FOD in Japan. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 9 June 2026.
About Papillon
Papillon is a 1973 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman and Victor Jory. It has a runtime of 2 hours 31 minutes. It holds an average rating of 7.8/10 from 2,123 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Papillon in Japan — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Papillon trailer
Overview
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.
Top cast
Steve McQueen
Henri "Papillon" Charriere
Dustin Hoffman
Louis Dega
Victor Jory
Indian Chief
Don Gordon
Julot
Anthony Zerbe
Toussaint
Robert Deman
Maturette
Woodrow Parfrey
Clusiot
Bill Mumy
Lariot
George Coulouris
Dr. Chatal
Ratna Assan
Zoraima
William Smithers
Warden Barrot
Val Avery
Pascal
Gregory Sierra
Antonio
Vic Tayback
Sergeant
Mills Watson
Guard
Ron Soble
Santini
Barbara Morrison
Mother Superior
Don Hanmer
Butterfly Trader
E.J. André
Old Con
Richard Angarola
Commandant
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Papillon in Japan?+
In Japan, Papillon is available to rent or buy on FOD. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Papillon on Netflix?+
Papillon is not on Netflix in Japan right now.
How long is Papillon?+
Papillon has a runtime of 2 hours 31 minutes (151 minutes).
Who stars in Papillon?+
Papillon stars Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman, Victor Jory, Don Gordon and Anthony Zerbe.
When did Papillon come out?+
Papillon is a 1973 movie directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
What genre is Papillon?+
Papillon is Crime and Drama film.
Who directed Papillon?+
Papillon was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.
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