The Diving Bell and the Butterfly

Experience the triumphant tale of renowned Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby, a man whose love of life and soaring vision shaped his will to a achieve a life without boundaries. Paralyzed after a stroke except for the use of his left eye, Bauby eloquently shared his story with the world by blinking words he could no longer speak.  The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is truly "nothing less than the rebirth of cinema." (The New Yorker)

Cast and Crew

Director: Julian Schnabel
Script: Ronald Harwood
Editing: Juliette Welfling 
Director of Photography: Janusz Kaminski 
Actors: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze