Flight of the Red Balloon

Name: Flight of the Red Balloon
Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Genre: Family, Drama
Released: 2008
Duration: 117 min
Cast: Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Song Fang, Hippolyte Girardot, Louise Margolin

PG1h 57m2008Trailer

About this film

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.

Juliette BinocheSuzanne
Simon IteanuSimon
Song FangSong
Hippolyte GirardotMarc
Louise MargolinLouise
Anna SigalevitchAnna

Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer: Hou Hsiao-hsien, François Margolin
Genres: Family, Drama

Later dates

Garden CinemaLondonfrom Mon 16 Nov

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