History's Greatest Hoaxes - Season 1 - Eps 5: Papillon: Fact Or Fiction
History's Greatest Hoaxes looks at the story of Papillon one of the most popular books and films of the 1970s. It tells the dramatic story of the prison life of Henri Charriere, a convicted murderer with a large butterfly tattoo on his chest. How much of his story was true? Was he ever imprisoned on Devil's Island? Or was it all fiction?
About History's Greatest Hoaxes

Title: History's Greatest Hoaxes
First Air Date: 2016-10-13
Last Air Date: 2016-11-17
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7/10 (from 1 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 6
Network: Unknown
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
History's Greatest Hoaxes looks at some of the most spectacular hoaxes that show that you can fool some of the people some of the time, but not all of the people all of the time. It looks at remarkable hoaxes including the Hitler Diaries, the Piltdown Man, the War of the World broadcast, Papillon, the Loch Ness Monster, and the Alien Autopsy film.