What's the Difference between Papillon the Book and Papillon the Movie?
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Papillon is 25 years old and looks quite young. |
Steve McQueen was 43 years old when the film was made. |
Dega was 42 years old. |
Dustin Hoffman was 35 when the film was made.
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Papillon and Dega already knew eachother before they were were transported to South America. |
They met after they arrived at the prison. |
Papillon was imprisoned on Devi's Island without Dega. |
When he arrives, Dega is already there.
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Papillon was a Tiger tattooed on his chest. |
It is a butterfly. |
Papillon gives the native cheif a tattoo of a tiger. |
He gives him a butterfly tattoo.
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Papillon and another inmate, Sylvain escape together from Devil's island on the coconut sacks. |
Papillon wants Dega to join him, but he refuses, so he goes alone. |