To communicate in his book, he dotted the text with letters. Jean-Dominique Bauby, played by Mathieu Amalric, suffers from stroke-related paralysis as a result of a stroke. The Diving Bell and the Butterfly is a film that is both honest and uncomfortable to watch. “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly” was directed by Julian Schnabel and is based on the book of the same name by Bauby’s real-life speech therapist, Suzanne Bugnaux. In addition to depicting Bauby’s extraordinary willpower and indomitable spirit, the film also provides a fascinating glimpse into the day-to-day reality of living with a debilitating disability. The film chronicles Bauby’s frustrating yet determined efforts to communicate with the outside world by blinking his eye and gradually spelling out words with the help of a speech therapist. In the film, “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly”, Jean- Dominique Bauby (played by Mathieu Amalric) is a French journalist and editor of Elle magazine who has a massive stroke that leaves him completely paralyzed, except for his left eye.
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