
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
3.8 |
1h 52min
Released
DramaHistory
Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.

Story
Jean-Dominique Bauby, editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results in locked-in syndrome, with which he is almost completely paralyzed and only able to communicate by blinking an eye. Bauby painstakingly dictates his memoir via the only means of expression left to him.
Directors
Julian Schnabel, Julian Schnabel, Stéphane Gluck, Mathilde Cavillan, Lucie Wagner, Sébastien Marziniak, Marion Gervais, Julian Schnabel,
Writers
Ronald Harwood, Jean-Dominique Bauby,
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