🏷 Discover The Best Devil's Island Movies & TV Shows To Watch Today

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Immerse Yourself in the Dark History of Devil's Island

Located off the coast of French Guiana, Devil's Island is infamous for its notorious past as a penal colony. The island's dark history has inspired numerous movies and TV shows that delve into the lives of prisoners and guards who lived and died within its walls. In this article, we'll explore the best movies and TV shows related to Devil's Island, offering a glimpse into the island's troubled past.

Papillon
7.8 2.1K votes
Genre: Crime, Drama
Country: United States of America, France
Duration: 151 min.
Audience: PG
Story:  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.
Plot:  prison, escape, prison escape, jungle, solitary confinement, based on memoir or autobiography, remote island, leper colony, ...
Time:  1930s
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Papillon
Cast
Charlie Hunnam Charlie Hunnam
Rami Malek Rami Malek
Christopher Fairbank Christopher Fairbank
Eve Hewson Eve Hewson
7.3 2.2K votes
Genre: Adventure, Crime, Drama
Country: Czech Republic, Malta
Duration: 134 min.
Audience: R
Story:  Henri “Papillon” Charrière, a safecracker from the Parisian underworld, is wrongfully convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment in the penal colony of French Guiana, where he forges a strong friendship with Louis Dega, a counterfeiter who needs his protection.
Style:  shocking, whimsical
Plot:  prisoner, based on novel or book, biography, based on true story, guillotine, remake, solitary confinement, wrongful conviction, ...
Place:  south america
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We're No Angels
Cast
Humphrey Bogart Humphrey Bogart
Aldo Ray Aldo Ray
Peter Ustinov Peter Ustinov
Joan Bennett Joan Bennett
7.2 211 votes
Genre: Comedy, Crime
Country: United States of America
Duration: 106 min.
Audience: NR
Story:  Three convicts escape from prison on Devil's Island just before Christmas and arrive at a nearby French colonial town. They go to the store of the Ducotels, the only store that gives supplies on credit. They initially intend to take advantage of them but have a change of heart after they find the family is in financial troubles.
Plot:  prison, prisoner, prison escape, devil's island, christmas
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