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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
Year
2008
Language
FRENCH (ENGLISH subtitles)
Duration
1h 52m
Rating
PG13
CC
Performers
Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny, Patrick Chesnais, Max Von Sydow
Directed By
Julian Schnabel
Written By
Jean-Dominique Bauby, Ronald Harwood
Publication Information
Miramax
Summary
The true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby, who at 43 was editor of French ELLE magazine when he suffered a stroke that left him almost totally paralyzed and able to communicate only by blinking one eye - the means by which he dictated his inspiring memoir.