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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
Details
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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Technical specs
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
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