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Scaphandre et le papillon, Le (2007)

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For detailed information about the amounts and types of (a) sex and nudity, (b) violence and gore, (c) profanity, (d) alcohol, drugs, and smoking, and (e) frightening and intense scenes in this movie, consult the IMDb Parents Guide for this movie. The Parents Guide for Le Scaphandre et le papillon can be found at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0401383/parentalguide.

Yes. Le Scaphandre et le Papillon (1997) [English: The Diving Bell and the Butterfly] was written by French journalist Jean-Dominique Bauby.

Those who have both read the book and seen the film say that the film follows the story very closely with only a few minor changes, but most seem to prefer the movie over the book, even though the novel is a short and quick read. The general consensus is that you should see the movie AND read the book, and it doesn't matter in what order.

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