The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (Le Scaphandre et le Papillon) [M]

Director: Julian Schnabel

Starring: Emmanuelle Seigner

French Drama. The remarkable, true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby, a successful and charismatic editor-in-chief of French Elle, who believes he is living his life to its absolute fullest when a sudden stroke leaves him in a life-altered state. While the physical challenges of Bauby's fate leave him with little hope for the future, he begins to discover how his life's passions, his rich memories and his newfound imagination can help him achieve a life without boundaries. (PN)

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