The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Julian Schnabel.

Cast

• Mathieu Amalric as Jean-Dominique Bauby
• Emmanuelle Seigner as Céline Desmoulins
• Marie-Josée Croze as Henriette Durand
• Anne Consigny as Claude
• Patrick Chesnais as Dr. Lepage
• Niels Arestrup as Roussin
• Olatz López Garmendia as Marie Lopez
• Jean-Pierre Cassel as Father Lucien
• Marina Hands as Joséphine
• Max von Sydow as Papinou
• Isaach de Bankolé as Laurent
• Emma de Caunes as Empress Eugenia
• Jean-Philippe Écoffey as Doctor Mercier
• Gérard Watkins as Doctor Cocheton
• Nicolas Le Riche as Ninjinski
• Théo Sampaio as Théophile
• Fiorella Campanella as Céleste
• Talina Boyaci as Hortense
• Anne Alvaro as Betty
• Françoise Lebrun as Madame Bauby
• Zinedine Soualem as Joubert
• Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre as Diane
• Agathe de La Fontaine as Inès
• Marie Meyer as Mannequin
• Ilze Bajare as Mannequin
• Anna Chyzh as Mannequin
• Lenny Kravitz as Himself
• Michael Wincott as Fashion Photographer

Crew

• Julian Schnabel — Director
• Ronald Harwood — Screenplay
• Janusz Kamiński — Director of Photography
• Paul Cantelon — Original Music Composer
• Jon Kilik — Producer
• Kathleen Kennedy — Producer

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