Papillon
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Papillon may refer to:
  • Papillon (book), a memoir by Henri Charrière
    Henri Charrière
    Henri Charrière was a convicted murderer chiefly known as the author of Papillon, a hugely successful memoir of his incarceration in and escape from a penal colony in French Guiana....

     about his imprisonment at a penal colony in French Guiana
    • Papillon (film)
      Papillon (film)
      Papillon is a 1973 film based on the best-selling novel by the French convict Henri Charrière.This motion picture was directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Steve McQueen as Henri Charrière , and Dustin Hoffman as Louis Dega...

      , a 1973 film based on the book starring Steve McQueen
  • Le Papillon (film) or The Butterfly, a 2002 French film starring Michel Serrault
  • Le Papillon (ballet)
    Le Papillon (ballet)
    Le papillon is a "fantastic ballet" in 2 acts, with choreography by Marie Taglioni and music by Jacques Offenbach to a libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges....

    , an 1860 ballet
  • Le Papillon (restaurant)
    Le Papillon (restaurant)
    Le Papillon is a French restaurant located in San Jose, California.Le Papillon is located on a busy street corner between a hotel and a strip mall. Although the surrounding area is prosaic, the restaurant is "elegant ". Customers are pampered by "many people in suits"...

    , a French restaurant in San Jose, California
    San Jose, California
    San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...

  • Papillon (manga), a manga series by Ueda Miwa
  • Papillon, a fictional character in the anime series Busou Renkin
  • Papillon Airways
    Papillon Airways
    Papillon Airways, founded 1965, is the mother company to Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters. Originally started as Grand Canyon Helicopters, and later as Papillon Hawaiian Helicopters, the company is incorporated in Washington State...

    , an American airline company


In animals:
  • Papillon (dog)
    Papillon (dog)
    The papillon , also called the Continental Toy Spaniel, is a breed of dog of the Spaniel type. One of the oldest of the toy Spaniels, it derives its name from its characteristic butterfly-like look of the long and fringed hair on the ears. A papillon with dropped ears is called a phalène...

    , a dog breed
  • Papillon (horse)
    Papillon (horse)
    Papillon is an Irish racehorse formerly trained at Greenhills stables, near Naas in County Kildare. His most notable success was winning the 2000 Grand National.Papillon is owned by American Mrs Betty Moran, owner of Brushwood Stable...

    , a racehorse, winner of the 2000 Grand National


In music:
  • Papillons
    Papillons
    Papillons, Op. 2, is a suite of piano pieces written in 1831 by Robert Schumann. Meaning 'butterflies', Papillons is meant to represent a masked ball and was inspired by the novel Flegeljahre by Jean Paul....

    , a series of dances by Robert Schumann
  • Papillon (album)
    Papillon (album)
    Papillon is the first studio album from Japanese singer Hitomi Shimatani. It was released on June 27, 2001, and hit #7 on the Oricon charts. Since then, it was last recorded as having sold around 147,030 copies....

    , an album by Shimatani Hitomi, or the title song
  • "Papillon" (song)
    Papillon (song)
    "Papillon" is a song by British post-punk revival band Editors and is featured on their 2009 album, In This Light and on This Evening.The music video for "Papillon" was directed by Andrew Douglas.-Track listings:7"#"Papillon " – 3:55...

    , a song by Editors
  • "Papillon", a song by The Airborne Toxic Event from The Airborne Toxic Event
    The Airborne Toxic Event (album)
    The Airborne Toxic Event is the self-titled debut album by the American alternative rock band The Airborne Toxic Event, first released in the US on August 5, 2008 by Majordomo Records/Shout! Factory. The album was re-released by Island Records on March 16, 2009 following the band's signing to the...

  • "Papillon", a song by Rilo Kiley from The Initial Friend E.P.
    The Initial Friend E.P.
    The Initial Friend E.P. was the first release put out by Los Angeles based rock band Rilo Kiley. It was initially a self titled release that was put out by the band independently in 1999. They re-pressed it with altered artwork and track-listing in 2000, and then did the same thing again for a...

  • "Papillon", a song by Stratovarius from Elements, Pt. 1
    Elements, Pt. 1
    Elements, Pt. 1 is the ninth album by the Finnish power metal band Stratovarius.-Track listing:A limited 2cd box was also released through the Stratoshop, and featured the following:-Info:...

  • "Papillon", a song by The Twilight Singers from Blackberry Belle
    Blackberry Belle
    Blackberry Belle is the second full-length album released by The Twilight Singers. It was released by One Little Indian Records on October 14, 2003 and features guest appearances by Mathias Schneeberger, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Stanton Moore, Petra Haden and Mark Lanegan...

  • "Papillon" aka (Hot Butterfly), a song by Gregg Diamond famously covered by Chaka Khan
    Chaka Khan
    Chaka Khan , frequently known as the Queen of Funk, is a 10-time Grammy Award winning American singer-songwriter who gained fame in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus. While still a member of the group in 1978, Khan embarked on a successful solo career...

  • "Papillon", a song by Yiruma
    Yiruma
    Yiruma is the stage name of I Ru-ma , a popular internationally known pianist and composer from South Korea. The name "Yiruma" means "I shall achieve" in Korean....

    from Oasis & Yiruma
  • Papillon Records, a British record label

See also

  • Papillon–Lefèvre syndrome, a human genetic disorder
  • Papillion (disambiguation)
  • Butterfly (disambiguation)
    Butterfly (disambiguation)
    A butterfly is a flying insect.Butterfly or Butterflies may also refer to:-Albums:*ButterFly , a 1974 album by Barbra Streisand*Butterfly , a 1967 rock/pop album by The Hollies...

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