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The diving bell and the butterfly / Scaphandre et le papillon Miramax ; directed by Julian Schnabel ; written by Ronald Harwood, Jean-Dominique Bauby ; produced by Kathleen Kennedy, Jon Kilik. - 1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Title from web page. Based on the true story about inspirational Elle magazine editor Jean-Dominique Bauby. Based on the novel "Le scaphandre et le papillon" by Jean-Dominique Bauby. Originally released as a motion picture in 2007.

Max Von Sydow, Mathieu Amalric, Emmanuelle Seigner, Marie-Josee Croze.

The remarkable tale of Jean-Dominique Bauby, the world-renowned editor of French Elle magazine, who suffered a stroke and was paralyzed by the inexplicable 'locked in' syndrome at age 43.

Rating: PG-13; for nudity, sexual content and some language.


DVD, widescreen presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.


English or French dialogue; English subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.

Standard No.: 031398221760

Publisher. No.: 47288 Miramax

Source: Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Personal Names:
Bauby, Jean-Dominique, 1952-1997 --Drama.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Periodical editors--France--Biography--Drama.
Quadriplegics--France--Biography--Drama.
Cerebrovascular disease--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

LC Class. No.: PN1997.2 / .D585 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72