9th April 2009

The Diving Bell & The Butterfly
(Le scaphandre et le papillon)

Director: Julian Schnabel

France, USA, 2008

Run Time: 112 minutes, Certificate: ,
Genre: Biography, Drama, Language: French

Synopsis:

The true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby whose life changed irrevocably when at age 43 he suffered a stroke which paralysed everything but his left eye. The film follows him as he dictates his memoirs and imagines stories from lands he can only visit in his mind.

Average score 7.24

29th Season's Programme