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Locked-in syndrome ;, Mr. Michel's dog ; Otaku

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videorecording

Rated: MA15+

Locked-in syndrome ;

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Mr. Michel's dog ; Otaku

Locked-in syndrome: "This inspirational documenatry is the extraordinary true story of Jean-Dominique Bauby. Unique and captivating, the film chronicles the life struggle of the well-respected journalist and editor of ELLE magazine after suffering a massive stroke. Surviving twenty days in a coma he awoke speechless and almost completely paralysed, with only the ability to blink his left eyelid. Diagnosed with a condition known as Locked-in syndrome, Bauby took up the immense challenge by not only learning to communicate through the blinking of his eyelid but devised a way to record his memoir in print by partner assisted scanning"--ContainerMr. Michel's dog: "The short fiction film that launched Beineix's career, a delightful tale about a mischievous fiction that becomes reality"--ContainerOtaku: "The documentary feature, an expose on the obsessive attraction of hobbies and the many people who become fanatically involved in their pursuit of happiness"--Container

Locked-in syndrome (1997) -- Mr. Michael's dog (1977) -- Otaku (1994)

adult

live action

Mr. Michel's dogOtaku