In the 1930s set film, the English gent, 38, forms a curious bond with counterfeiter Louis, played by Rami Malek, when he's sent to the notorious Devil's Island prison colony in French Guiana after being framed for murder. (dailymail.co.uk)
The film is an adaption of Henri Charrière's memoir, which tells the story of his imprisonment and repeated escapes from the infamous prison colony of Devil's Island. (charlie-hunnam.net)
Robben Island — home to Nelson Mandela and other political prisoners for decades, this former prison colony off the coast of Cape Town is a humbling place to visit. (gapyear.com)