Movies and TvShows featuring "exemplary-punishment" theme.
In the 1930s, a French convict named Papillon befriends a fellow criminal, Dega, as they begin their sentence on Devil's Island, a penal colony in South America. Papillon, determined to escape, convinces Dega to join him in his plan. They endure harsh conditions, crocodile attacks, and betrayal as they make their way to freedom. Despite setbacks and the passage of time, Papillon's determination leads him to eventually succeed and outlive the prison.
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Story of Women follows the life of a woman who turns to prostitution during the Nazi occupation of France in order to support her family. When she becomes involved in an illegal abortion, she is arrested and sentenced to death.
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