Medical misfortune didn't turn Jean-Dominique Bauby (Mathieu Amalric) into a saint. Just emerged from a two-week coma—the distraught mother of his children, Celine ...

Joe Morgenstern, film critic for the Wall Street Journal, reviews The Diving Bell and the Butterfly.

CANNES, France (Reuters) - "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly," which U.S. artist and director Julian Schnabel showed at Cannes on Tuesday, tells the story of a man crippled by a stroke and able to ...

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly chronicles the life of Jean-Dominique Bauby, the editor of Elle France, who, after suffering a stroke, becomes almost entirely paralyzed. Despite his condition, he ...

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Based on "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly", written by Bauby following an accident in December 1995, which left him suffering from locked-in syndrome. Completely paralysed, unable to move, eat, talk ...