Factual error: When Jean-Dominique is taken on a boat ride, a 'Speedferries' vessel can be seen in the background. This company did not commence business until 2004, years after the time in which the story is set and years after Bauby's death in 1997.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007)
1 factual error - chronological order
Directed by: Julian Schnabel
Starring: Emmanuelle Seigner, Mathieu Amalric, Marie-Josee Croze, Anne Consigny
Factual error: When Jean-Dominique is taken on a boat ride, a 'Speedferries' vessel can be seen in the background. This company did not commence business until 2004, years after the time in which the story is set and years after Bauby's death in 1997.
Jean-Dominique Bauby: A poet once said, "Only a fool laughs when nothing's funny"
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