Assigné à résidence (1997)

Assigné à résidence

TV Movie1997Not Rated27m
Documentary
7.9 / 10(92)

On December 8, 1995, at the age of 43, Jean-Dominique 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 Beineix follows Bauby's efforts to write The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, which was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film.

Rated
Not Rated
Runtime
27m
Released
1997
Country
France

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Release year: 1997

Storyline

On December 8, 1995, at the age of 43, Jean-Dominique 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 Beineix follows Bauby's efforts to write The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, which was later adapted into a critically acclaimed film.

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Grandeur in the sadness

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1.37 : 1
Color
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