The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
Genres: Drama, Biography
Cast: Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josée Croze, Anne Consigny, Max von Sydow, Olatz López Garmendia, Patrick Chesnais, Isaach de Bankolé, Marina Hands, Niels Arestrup, Anne Alvaro, Zinedine Soualem, Emma de Caunes, Françoise Lebrun
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is a 2007 biographical drama film directed by Julian Schnabel and written by Ronald Harwood. Based on Jean-Dominique Bauby's 1997 memoir of the same name, the film depicts Bauby's life after suffering a massive stroke that left him with a condition known as locked-in syndrome. Bauby is played by Mathieu Amalric.