Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 60/100
Total warning time: 1m 28s
Sex/Nudity: 🟡 30/100 (8s)
- 🟡 30/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:20] Brief scene with a topless woman in a hospital setting.
Drug Use: 🟢 20/100 (15s)
- 🟢 20/100 [00:32:45 - 00:33:00] Medical use of drugs in a hospital setting.
Violence: 🟡 40/100 (1m)
- 🟡 40/100 [00:15:30 - 00:16:00] Emotional distress and medical procedures shown.
- 🟡 40/100 [01:10:15 - 01:10:45] Intense emotional scene involving the protagonist's condition.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (5s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:55:20 - 00:55:25] Mild language used in a moment of frustration.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Le scaphandre et le papillon' (2007)?
A: 'Le scaphandre et le papillon' (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) is a biographical drama based on the memoir by Jean-Dominique Bauby. The film tells the story of Bauby, the editor of French Elle magazine, who suffers a stroke and is left with locked-in syndrome, paralyzed except for his left eyelid. Despite his condition, he manages to write a book by blinking to communicate.
A: 'Le scaphandre et le papillon' (The Diving Bell and the Butterfly) is a biographical drama based on the memoir by Jean-Dominique Bauby. The film tells the story of Bauby, the editor of French Elle magazine, who suffers a stroke and is left with locked-in syndrome, paralyzed except for his left eyelid. Despite his condition, he manages to write a book by blinking to communicate.
Q: Who directed 'Le scaphandre et le papillon'?
A: The film was directed by Julian Schnabel, an American filmmaker known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant films.
A: The film was directed by Julian Schnabel, an American filmmaker known for his visually striking and emotionally resonant films.
Q: Who plays Jean-Dominique Bauby in the movie?
A: Mathieu Amalric portrays Jean-Dominique Bauby, the protagonist of the film. His performance was widely praised for its depth and emotional intensity.
A: Mathieu Amalric portrays Jean-Dominique Bauby, the protagonist of the film. His performance was widely praised for its depth and emotional intensity.
Q: What awards did 'Le scaphandre et le papillon' receive?
A: The film received critical acclaim and won several awards, including Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Julian Schnabel, and it was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
A: The film received critical acclaim and won several awards, including Best Director at the Cannes Film Festival for Julian Schnabel, and it was nominated for four Academy Awards, including Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Q: How does the film portray Bauby's experience with locked-in syndrome?
A: The film uses a combination of first-person perspective, imaginative visuals, and flashbacks to immerse the audience in Bauby's world. It captures his frustration, resilience, and the creative ways he adapts to his condition, offering a poignant and intimate portrayal of his life.
A: The film uses a combination of first-person perspective, imaginative visuals, and flashbacks to immerse the audience in Bauby's world. It captures his frustration, resilience, and the creative ways he adapts to his condition, offering a poignant and intimate portrayal of his life.