Story
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.
Flight of the Red Balloon Movie Poster
Flight of the Red Balloon Cast & Crew
| Production Company: | 3H Productions, Margo Films, Les Films du Lendemain, CinéCinéma, Sofica Poste Image, Région Ile-de-France, Soficinéma 3, Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, Musée d'Orsay |
| Country: | France, Taiwan |
| Language: | French, Mandarin |
| Budget: | 3000000 |
| Runtime: | 117 |
| Adult: | No |
| Genres: | Family, Drama |
| Release date: | 2007-05-17 |