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. | ||
Title | : | Le Voyage du ballon rouge |
Release Date | : | 2007-05-17 |
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Production Countries | : | France, Taiwan, |
Production Co. | : | 3H Productions Margo Films Les Films du Lendemain CinéCinéma Sofica Poste Image La Région Île-de-France Soficinéma 3 Canal+ ARTE France Cinéma Musée d'Orsay |
Genres | : | Family, Drama, |
Casts | : | Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Song Fang, Hippolyte Girardot, Louise Margolin, Anna Sigalevitch, Flore Vannier-Moreau, |
Plot Keywords | : | paris, france, single parent, nanny, neglect, babysitter, brussels, belgium, balloon, shadow puppet, |
Alternative Titles | : | The Flight of the Red Balloon El vuelo del globo rojo Flight of the Red Ballon 빨간 풍선 |