Julian Schnabel Director Mathieu Amalric Jean-Dominique Bauby Actor Emmanuelle Seigner Celine Desmoulin Actor Marie-Josée Croze Henriette Durand Actor Anne Consigny Claude Actor Patrick Chesnais Dr. Lepage Actor Niels Arestrup Roussin Actor Olatz Lopez Garmendia Marie Lopez Actor Jean-Pierre Cassel Father Lucien Actor Marina Hands Josephine Actor Max von Sydow Papinou Actor Isaach de Bankolé Laurent Actor Emma de Caunes L'impératrice Eugénie Actor Jean-Philippe Écoffey Docteur Mercier Actor Gérard Watkins Docteur Cocheton Actor Nicolas Le Riche Nijinski Actor Ronald Harwood Screenwriter Jean-Dominique Bauby Writer Kathleen Kennedy Producer Jon Kilik Producer Janusz Kamiński Cinematographer Jean-Paul Mugel Sound Engineer Michel Eric Production Design Laurent Ott Production Design Olivier Bériot Costume Design Juliette Welfling Film Editing Françis Wargnier Sound Editor Paul Cantelon Original Music Dominique Gaborieau Sound Mixer