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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Le Scaphandre et le Papillon
2007 · 1h 52m
Directed by Julian Schnabel
Let your imagination set you free.
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.
France, United States of AmericaFrench
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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly(2007)
Le Scaphandre et le Papillon
May 23, 2007 · 1h 52m
Let your imagination set you free.
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.
