Flight of the Red Balloon

Flight of the Red Balloon

Released on
Family, Drama
Runtime
117 mins
(49 votes)

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.

Cast

  • Juliette Binoche
  • Simon Iteanu
  • Song Fang
  • Hippolyte Girardot
  • Louise Margolin
  • Anna Sigalevitch
  • Flore Vannier-Moreau

Director

  • Hou Hsiao-hsien

Producers

  • Kristina Larsen
  • François Margolin

Screenwriter

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