Flight of the Red Balloon - 2007

The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, 'Flight of the Red Balloon' tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a Chinese student. The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. This is Hou Hsiao-Hsien's first Western film. It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse.

117min
2007
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.5/10

About Flight of the Red Balloon

Flight of the Red Balloon Overview

The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, 'Flight of the Red Balloon' tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a Chinese student. The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. This is Hou Hsiao-Hsien's first Western film. It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse.

Runtime: 117min

Extra details

Original Title: Le Voyage du ballon rouge
Original Language: French
Budget: $3,000,000.00
Directed By: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Production Companies
3H ProductionsMargo FilmsLes Films du LendemainCinéCinémaSofica Poste ImageRégion Ile-de-FranceSoficinéma 3Canal+ARTE France CinémaMusée d'Orsay