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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (original French title: Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) is a memoir by journalist Jean-Dominique Bauby. It describes his life before and after a massive stroke left him with locked-in syndrome. The French edition of the book was published on March 7, 1997.
Feb 1, 2008 · The Diving Bell and the Butterfly: Directed by Julian Schnabel. With Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny. The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffers a stroke and has to live with an almost totally paralyzed body; only his left eye isn't paralyzed.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (French: Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) is a 2007 biographical drama film directed by Julian Schnabel and written by Ronald Harwood. Based on Jean-Dominique Bauby's 1997 memoir of the same name, the film depicts Bauby's life after suffering a massive stroke that left him with a condition known as locked-in syndrome.
On December 8, 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby - age 43 and editor-in-chief of the world-famous fashion magazine Elle - was living the "good life" to the extreme when he became the victim of a devastating cerebrovascular accident that left him in a state of total paralysis, incapable of any verbal communication, in what is known in the medical commun...
Jean-Dominique Bauby (Mathieu Amalric), editor-in-chief of French fashion bible Elle magazine, has a devastating stroke at age 43. The damage to his brain stem results...
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In this multi-award-winning French film, a journalist paralyzed by a devastating stroke that results in locked-in syndrome finds an unexpected way to communicate. Based on a powerful true tale of human resilience.
Nov 30, 2007 · The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is the remarkable true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a successful and charismatic editor-in-chief of French Elle, who believes he is living his life to its absolute fullest when a sudden stroke leaves him in a life-altered state.
Dec 20, 2007 · Jean-Dominique Bauby. "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly" is a film about a man who experiences the catastrophe I most feared during my recent surgeries: "locked-in syndrome," where he is alive and conscious but unable to communicate with the world.
Feb 9, 2016 · The true story of Elle editor Jean-Dominique Bauby who suffered a stroke in 1995 that rendered him mute and almost completely paralyzed this adaptation is from Bauby's autobiography,...
Nov 30, 2007 · The Diving Bell and the Butterfly. NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Julian Schnabel. Biography, Drama. PG-13. 1h 52m. By A.O. Scott. Nov. 30, 2007. Julian Schnabel has made three feature films:...