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978-0-375-40115-2. 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. It sold the first 25,000 copies on ...
Feb 1, 2008 · A biographical drama based on the true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a former Elle editor who suffered a stroke and lived with locked-in syndrome. The film follows his struggle to communicate, write a book and cope with his condition through his left eye.
- (111K)
- Biography, Drama
- Julian Schnabel
- 2008-02-01
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.
Dec 19, 2007 · A biopic of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a former editor of Elle magazine who suffered a stroke and became almost completely paralyzed. The film depicts his struggle to write his memoir with only one eye and his memories of his life and family.
- (177)
- Julian Schnabel
- PG-13
- Mathieu Amalric
Dec 20, 2007 · A film based on the memoir of Jean-Dominique Bauby, who wrote a book with his left eye after a stroke left him paralyzed and mute. Roger Ebert praises the film's visual style, the lead performance and the indomitable will to communicate.
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 fr...
- 2 min
- 175.7K
- Miramax
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A film based on the memoir of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a magazine editor who suffered a stroke and became paralyzed except for his left eye. He learned to communicate by blinking his eye and wrote a book about his experience.