The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
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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.
TMDB rating:
7.6
(1,287)
Cast
Mathieu Amalric
Jean-Dominique Bauby
Emmanuelle Seigner
Céline Desmoulins
Marie-Josée Croze
Henriette Durand
Anne Consigny
Claude
Patrick Chesnais
Dr. Lepage
Niels Arestrup
Roussin
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Olatz López Garmendia
Marie Lopez
Jean-Pierre Cassel
Father Lucien
Marina Hands
Joséphine
Max von Sydow
Papinou
Isaach de Bankolé
Laurent
Emma de Caunes
Empress Eugenia
Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Doctor Mercier
Gérard Watkins
Doctor Cocheton
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Nicolas Le Riche
Ninjinski
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Théo Sampaio
Théophile
Fiorella Campanella
Céleste
Talina Boyaci
Hortense
Anne Alvaro
Betty
Françoise Lebrun
Madame Bauby
Zinedine Soualem
Joubert
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre
Diane
Agathe de La Fontaine
Inès
Marie Meyer
Mannequin
Crew
Jon Kilik
Producer
Julian Schnabel
Director
Janusz Kamiński
Director of Photography
Francis Wargnier
Sound Designer
Paul Cantelon
Original Music Composer
Juliette Welfling
Editor
Dominique Gaborieau
Sound Designer
Kathleen Kennedy
Producer
Jean-Paul Mugel
Sound Engineer
Pierre Grunstein
Executive Producer
Ronald Harwood
Screenplay
François-Xavier Decraene
Line Producer
Olivier Bériot
Costume Design
Jim Lemley
Executive Producer
Léonard Glowinski
Associate Producer
Jean-Dominique Bauby
Book
Gérard Moulévrier
Casting
Michel Eric
Production Designer
Laurent Ott
Production Designer
Julian Schnabel
Music Supervisor
Stéphane Gluck
First Assistant Director
Margot Meynier
Assistant Editor
Berto
Camera Operator
Mathilde Cavillan
Second Assistant Director
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