The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

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 […]

• 2007
• 112 min
• French
• Popularity: 2.0
• Original: Le Scaphandre et le Papillon