Le Scaphandre et le Papillon
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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.
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Stars(s): Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny.
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Runtime: 112mins
Release Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 00:00:00 GMT