Jean-Dominique Bauby
Self
On December 8, 1995, at the age of 43, Jean-Dominque Bauby, editor-in-chief of ELLE Magazine, suffered from a stroke and fell into a coma. When Bauby awoke he found himself completely speechless and paralyzed. In Locked-In Syndrome, director Jean-Jacques Beiniex follows Bauby's efforts to write The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, which was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film.
Release Date | 1997-03-14 |
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Runtime | 27m |
Directors | Jean-Jacques Beineix, Olivier Maucotel |
Producer | Jean-Jacques Beineix |
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