Le SCAPHANDRE ET LE PAPILLON
Year:
2007
Drama. After suffering a major stroke which leaves him completely paralysed, Jean Dominique Bauby - former Elle editor-in-chief - manages to write his memoirs by dictating one letter and one blink at a time.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Jean-Dominique 'Jean-Do' Bauby Mathieu Amalric
- Céline Desmoulin Emmanuelle Seigner
- Henriette Roi Marie-Josée Croze
- Claude Anne Consigny
- Doctor Lepage/salesman Patrick Chesnais
- Roussin Niels Arestrup
- Marie Lopez Olatz López Garmendia
- Father Lucien/salesman Jean-Pierre Cassel
- Joséphine Marina Hands
- Papinou Max von Sydow
- Doctor Cocheton Gerard Watkins
- Théophile Théo Sampaio
- Céleste Fiorella Campanella
- Hortense Talina Boyaci
- Laurent Isaach de Bankolé
- Empresse Eugénie Emma de Caunes
- Doctor Mercier/Noirtier de Villefort Jean-Philippe Écoffey
- Nijinski Nicolas Le Riche
- Betty Anne Alvaro
- Madame Bauby Françoise Lebrun
- Joubert Zinédine Soualem
- Fourneau Georges Roche
- Inès Agathe de La Fontaine
- fisherman Yves-Marie Coppin
- nurse François Delaive
- Paul Franck Victor
- Diane Laure de Clermont
- nurse Virginie Delmotte
- auxiliary nurse 1 Daniel Lapostolle
- auxiliary nurse 2 Philippe Roux
- night nurse Francis Filloux
- Jean-Do as a child Elvis Polanski
- young Papinou Cedric von Sydow
- paraplegic at Lourdes Sara Seguela
- violinist Vasile Negru
- model Marie Meyer
- model Ilze Bajare
- model Anna Chyzh
- Jean-Baptiste Mondino's assistant Antoine Breant
- himself Azzedine Alaia
- himself Michael Wincott
- himself Jean-Baptiste Mondino
- himself Lenny Kravitz
- herself Farida Khelfa
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Julian Schnabel
- Assistant Director (1st) Stéphane Glück
- Assistant Director (2nd) Mathilde Cavillan
- Script Supervisor Sylvette Baudrot
Production
- ©/Presents Pathé Renn Production
- ©/In co-production with France 3 Cinéma
- ©/In co-production with Le CRRAV
- With the support of Région Nord-Pas de Calais
- With the participation of Canal+
- With the participation of CinéCinéma
- In association with Banque Populaire Images 7
- In association with Kennedy/Marshall Co.
- International Sales Pathe Distribution
- Executive Producer Pierre Grunstein
- Executive Producer Jim Lemley
- Produced by Kathleen Kennedy
- Produced by Jon Kilik
- In association with Jon Kilik
- Associate Producer Léonard Glowinski
- Unit Production Manager Stéphan Guillemet
- Unit Manager (Berck sur mer) Olivier Jacob
- Unit Manager (Paris) Gwenaël Camuzard
- Unit Manager (Lourdes) Vincent Lefeuvre
- Unit Manager (Toulon) Emmanuel Mathieu
- Production Manager François-Xavier Decraene
- Location Manager Jean-Noël Vincensini
- Location Manager Julien Durguel
- Location Manager Stéphanie Noël
- Post-production Supervisor Virginia Anderson
Casting
- Casting Gérard Moulévrier
Writing
- Screenplay Ronald Harwood
- Based on the book by Jean-Dominique Bauby
Photography
- Director of Photography Janusz Kaminski
- Underwater Photographer Roland Savoye
- Camera Operator Gilbert Lecluyse
- Steadicam Operator Jörg Widmer
- 1st Assistant Camera Olivier Fortin
- 1st Assistant Camera Steeven Petiteville
- 2nd Assistant Camera Benoît Pain
- 2nd Assistant Camera Adrien Debackere
- Gaffer Mikaël Monod
- Key Grip Antonin Gendre
Stills
- Stills Photography Étienne George
Special Effects
- Weather Special Effects (Supervisor) Georges Demetreau
Editing
- Editor Juliette Welfling
- Assistant Editor Margot Meynier
Design
- Art Director Laurent Ott
- Art Director Michel Eric
- Set Decorator Alain Pitrel
- Properties Christian Gazio
- Construction Manager Patrick Widdrington
Costumes
- Costume Designer Olivier Bériot
- Assistant Costume Designer Camille Janbon
- Costumes Daniela Telle
- Costumes Camille Joste
- Diving Suits Co-ordinator Marcel Collon
Make-up
- Key Make-up Artist Myriam Hottois
- Make-up Artist Florence Batteault
- Make-up Artist Sandrine Cirilli
- Make-up Artist Chloé Van Lierde
- Make-up Artist Elisabeth Delesalle
- Key Special Make-up Effects Benoît Lestang
- Special Make-up Effects Artist Olivier Alonso
- Special Make-up Effects Artist Geoffroy Felley
- Key Hairstylist Christian Gruau
- Hairstylist Thierry Di-cecca
- Hairstylist Laure Moulin
Film processing
- Colour Timer Christian Dutac
- Digital Visual Effects Éclair Numérique
Music
- Original Music Paul Cantelon
- Music Supervisor Julian Schnabel
Sound
- Sound Recording Jean-Paul Mugel
- Recordist Lionel Le Bras
- Recordist Jean-Louis Le Bras
- Sound [Mixer] Dominique Gaborieau
- Sound [Editor] Francis Wargnier
- Dialogue Editor Cyrille Renaud
- Sound Effects Philippe Penot
- ADR Recordist Yann Lebrun
- ADR Editor Anne Maisonhaute
- Foley Supervisor Frédérique Liebaut
- Foley Supervisor Alter Ego
Subtitles
- Subtitles Yann Roubre
- Subtitles C.M.C. (Paris)
Stunts
- Stunt Co-ordinator Pascal Guégan
Consultant
- With thanks to Bart Walker
- With thanks to Sebastián Silva
- With thanks to Elyse Klaits
- With thanks to Ann Ruark
- With thanks to Hiam Abbass
- With thanks to Herbie Fletcher
- With thanks to U2
- With thanks to Lou Reed
- With thanks to Laurie Anderson
- With thanks to Tom Waits
- With thanks to Kathleen Brennan
- With thanks to Luce Mellor
- With thanks to Joe Strummer
- With thanks to Dennis Hopper
- With thanks to Mike Medavoy
- With thanks to Raffaella De Laurentiis
- With thanks to Aurelio De Laurentiis
- With thanks to Titus Kinimaka
- With thanks to Jayne Kachmer
- With thanks to Laird Hamilton
- With thanks to Linda Evangelista
- With thanks to Naomi Campbell
- With thanks to Roman Polanski
- With thanks to François Ivernel
- With thanks to Paul Rassam
- With thanks to Mike Runagall
Publicity
- Publicity Moteur!
- Publicity Dominique Segall