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The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Julian Schnabel

Writing Credits (WGA)  

Ronald Harwood ... (screenplay)
 
Jean-Dominique Bauby ... (book)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Mathieu Amalric ... Jean-Do
Emmanuelle Seigner ... Céline
Marie-Josée Croze ... Henriette Roi
Anne Consigny ... Claude
Patrick Chesnais ... Le Docteur Lepage
Niels Arestrup ... Roussin
Olatz López Garmendia ... Marie Lopez
Jean-Pierre Cassel ... Père Lucien et le Vendeur
Marina Hands ... Joséphine
Max von Sydow ... Papinou
Gérard Watkins ... Le Docteur Cocheton
Théo Sampaio Théo Sampaio ... Théophile
Fiorella Campanella Fiorella Campanella ... Céleste
Talina Boyaci Talina Boyaci ... Hortense
Isaach De Bankolé ... Laurent
Emma de Caunes ... L'Impératrice Eugénie
Jean-Philippe Écoffey ... Le Docteur Mercier et Nortier de Villefort
Nicolas Le Riche Nicolas Le Riche ... Nijinski
Anne Alvaro Anne Alvaro ... Betty
Françoise Lebrun ... Madame Bauby
Zinedine Soualem ... Joubert
Georges Roche Georges Roche ... Fourneau
Agathe de La Fontaine ... Inès
Yves-Marie Coppin Yves-Marie Coppin ... Le pêcheur
François Delaive ... L'infirmier
Franck Victor Franck Victor ... Paul
Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre ... Diane (as Laure de Clermont)
Virginie Delmotte Virginie Delmotte ... L'infirmière
Daniel Lapostolle Daniel Lapostolle ... Aide-soignant 1
Philippe Roux Philippe Roux ... Aide-soignant 2
François Filloux François Filloux ... L'infirmier de nuit
Elvis Polanski ... Jean-Do enfant
Cedric Brelet von Sydow Cedric Brelet von Sydow ... Papinou jeune
Sara Séguéla Sara Séguéla ... La paraplégique Lourdes
Vasile Negru Vasile Negru ... Le Violoniste
Marie Meyer Marie Meyer ... Mannequin
Ilze Bajare Ilze Bajare ... Mannequin
Anna Chyzh Anna Chyzh ... Mannequin
Antoine Bréant Antoine Bréant ... Assistant Jean-Baptiste Mondino
Azzedine Alaïa Azzedine Alaïa ... Self
Michael Wincott ... Fashion Photographer
Jean-Baptiste Mondino Jean-Baptiste Mondino ... Self
Lenny Kravitz ... Self
Farida Khelfa Farida Khelfa ... Self

Produced by 

François-Xavier Decraene ... line producer
Léonard Glowinski ... associate producer
David Greenbaum ... studio executive
Pierre Grunstein ... executive producer
Kathleen Kennedy ... producer
Jon Kilik ... producer
Jim Lemley ... executive producer

Music by 

Paul Cantelon

Cinematography by 

Janusz Kaminski

Editing by 

Juliette Welfling

Production Design by 

Michel Eric
Laurent Ott

Costume Design by 

Olivier Bériot

Makeup Department 

Olivier Afonso ... assistant special effects makeup artist (as Olivier Alonso)
Florence Batteault ... makeup artist
Sandrine Cirilli ... makeup artist
Raphael Cornillon ... wigs (as Raphaël Cornillon)
Elizabeth Delesalle ... makeup artist
Thierry Di Cecca ... hair stylist
Geoffroy Felley ... assistant special effects makeup artist
Mélanie Gerbeau-Lainé ... wigs (as Mélanie Gerbeaux)
Christian Gruau ... key hair stylist
Myriam Hottois ... key makeup artist
Benoît Lestang ... special makeup effects artist
Laure Moulin ... hair stylist
Chloé Van Lierde ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Virginia Anderson ... post-production manager
David Artigala ... assistant unit manager
Virginie Bernard ... assistant unit manager
Olivier Billard ... assistant unit manager
Delphine Brunet ... assistant unit manager
Gwenael Camuzard ... location manager
Xavier Champagnac ... assistant unit manager
Sebastien Cosset ... assistant unit manager
Sébastien Coulet ... assistant unit manager
Mathieu Desouches ... assistant unit manager
Deborah Dours ... assistant unit manager
Stephan Guillemet ... unit production manager
Varujan Gumusel ... post-production supervisor
Maud Hubert ... assistant unit manager
Olivier Jacob ... unit manager
Emilie Larribaut-Guinguene ... assistant unit manager
Vincent Lefeuvre ... assistant production manager
Logan Lelièvre ... assistant unit manager
Julien Linières ... assistant unit manager
Anne-Claire Loridant ... assistant unit manager
Emmanuel Mathieu ... unit manager
Julien Minet ... assistant unit manager
Jean-Patrick Nourricier ... assistant unit manager
Laurent Platiau ... assistant unit manager
David Thooris ... assistant unit manager
Linda A. Borgeson ... executive in charge of post-production (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Mathilde Cavillan ... second assistant director
Stéphane Gluck ... first assistant director
Sébastien Marziniak ... assistant director
Lucie Wagner ... trainee assistant director

Art Department 

Christian Gazio ... property master
Alain Pitrel ... set dresser
Jean-Noël Vincensini ... assistant art director
Julien Durguel ... props finder (uncredited)
Franck Gies ... carpenter (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Roberto Cappannelli ... re-recording mixer
Boris Chapelle ... assistant sound editor
Toni Di Rocco ... sound mix technician
Philippe Dongé ... sound mix technician
Dominique Gaborieau ... sound
Larry Hopkins ... layback sound mixer
Damien Lazzerini ... assistant sound mixer (as Damien Lazzérini) / re-recording mixer
Yann Lebrun ... sound detection
Frédérique Liébaut ... post-synchronization
Vincent Milner ... assistant foley artist
Jean-Paul Mugel ... sound recordist
Yves-Marie Omnes ... boom operator
Philippe Penot ... foley artist
Cyrille Richard ... dialogue editor
Francis Wargnier ... sound editor

Special Effects by 

Olivier Afonso ... special effects makeup
Philippe Alleton ... special effects
Jean-Claude Dauphinot ... special effects
Georges Demétrau ... special effects supervisor
Clive R. Kay ... special effects contact lenses
Jérome Miel ... special effects

Visual Effects by 

Lech Anita ... digital effects artist
Luc Augereau ... visual effects producer
Yann Blondel ... senior visual effects supervisor
Adrien Borzakian ... digital artist
Marie Castrie ... visual effects coordinator
Arnaud Damez ... digital artist
Jacques Delzescaux ... digital artist
Jérémie Droulers ... visual effects artist
Thierry Flament ... visual effects producer
Anita Lech ... digital artist (as Anita Lech Bedez)
Elodie Ly Tri ... retouch and restoration
Charlotte Quemy ... retouch and restoration
Fred Roz ... titles
Laurence Vidot ... visual effects coordinator
Aurélie Villard ... digital artist

Stunts 

Pascal Guégan ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department 

François Amadei ... electrician
Damien Auriol ... grip
Jérôme Baudouin ... electrician (as Jérôme Baudoin)
Berto ... camera operator
Sébastien Courtain ... electrician
Adrien Debackere ... second assistant camera
Pascal Delaunay ... grip
Olivier Fortin ... focus puller
Jan Gagnaire ... grip
Germain Garziano ... trainee grip
Antonin Gendre ... key grip
Etienne George ... still photographer
Alexandre Gotkovski ... electrician
Yann Grelot ... grip
Geoffroy Hassoun ... grip
Damien Jousselin ... electrician
Mikael Monod ... gaffer
Pascal Morisset ... cinematographer: underwater sequences
Benoît Pain ... second assistant camera
Ludovic Petit ... electrician
Steeven Petitteville ... first assistant camera
Michel Revest ... cinematographer: underwater sequences
Alexandre Ricco ... grip
Roland Savoye ... cinematographer: underwater sequences
Vincent Tulasne ... video assist operator
François-Xavier Walter ... grip
Jörg Widmer ... steadicam operator

Casting Department 

Rachel Desmarest ... casting assistant (as Rachel Berger)
Sana El Ghoul ... casting assistant
Jérôme Sacerdot ... extras casting assistant
Laurent Soulet ... extras casting

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Alexia Crisp-Jones ... wardrobe
Camille Janbon ... assistant costume designer
Camille Joste ... costumer
Lucia Lefebvre ... on-set costumer
Sylvie Néant ... on-set costumer
Daniella Telle ... costumer

Editorial Department 

Christian Dutac ... color timer: LTC
Marcela Figueroa ... assistant editor
Marie-Pierre Frappier ... assistant editor
Nancy Jundi ... digital editing systems support
Margot Meynier ... assistant editor
Nelly Ollivault ... assistant editor
Carlos Pinto ... second assistant editor
Josh Rappaport ... post production coordinator: Miramax Films
Gilles Granier ... dailies color grader (uncredited)

Music Department 

Christian Chevalier ... music clearance
Julian Schnabel ... music supervisor

Transportation Department 

Arnaud Bisselbach ... driver
Hélène Millet ... driver

Additional Crew 

Hiam Abbass ... acting coach
Edith Barrier ... production administrator
Virginie Bernard ... production assistant
Sean Bloch ... making of videographer
Catherine Brelet ... personal assistant: Mr. Max Von Sydow (as Catherine Brelet-Von Sydow)
Maya Carillon ... administrative help
Bernard Caroff ... groupman
David Caroff ... groupman
Sylvie Coen ... general counsel
Maguy R. Cohen ... personal assistant: Mr. Schnabel (as Maguy Cohen)
Sean Cooney ... post-prodution executive
Amélie Dibon ... production secretary
Marion Gervais ... coach: children
Claudy Gibier ... groupman
Marie Guillon ... production administrator
Elyse Klaits ... associate: Ms. Kennedy
Lindsay Seim ... production assistant
Bianca Turetsky ... personal assistant: Mr. Schnabel
Wolfgang W. Werner ... press agent
Kara Mazzola ... Production Finance Coordinator: Miramax Films (uncredited)

Thanks 

Laurie Anderson ... special thanks
Kathleen Brennan ... special thanks
Naomi Campbell ... special thanks
Jean-Pierre Cassel ... dedicatee
Ferdinand Chesnais ... dedicatee
Aurelio De Laurentiis ... special thanks
Raffaella De Laurentiis ... special thanks
Linda Evangelista ... special thanks
Laird Hamilton ... special thanks
Dennis Hopper ... special thanks
François Ivernel ... special thanks
Mike Medavoy ... special thanks
Luce Mellor ... special thanks
Tatjana Patitz ... special thanks
Roman Polanski ... special thanks
Lou Reed ... special thanks
Jack Schnabel ... dedicatee
Batan Silva ... special thanks (as Sebastián Silva)
Joe Strummer ... special thanks
U2 ... special thanks
Tom Waits ... special thanks

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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