All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring Anne Consigny, ranked

The first third of the film is told from the main character’s, Jean-Dominique Bauby, or Jean-Do as his friends call him, first person perspective. Bauby cannot speak, but he develops a system of communication with his speech and language therapist by blinking his left eye as she reads a list of letters to laboriously spell out his messages, letter by letter.

The film narrates the account of a German businessman who, during the Nanking Massacre in China, valiantly orchestrated the rescue of over 200,000 Chinese individuals. His courage shone through as he skillfully negotiated the establishment of a safety zone, shielding innocent civilians from the onslaught of the Japanese Army.

Michèle Leblanc is raped in her home by an assailant in a ski mask, then cleans up the mess and resumes her life. She has a contentious relationship with her mother, Irène, whom she resents for her narcissism and involvements with younger men. Haunted by her father’s actions, Michèle is wary of law enforcement and does not report her rape to police.