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Flight of the Red Balloon

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.

Top Cast

  • Juliette Binoche

    Juliette Binoche

    Suzanne

  • Simon Iteanu

    Simon Iteanu

    Simon

  • Song Fang

    Song Fang

    Song

  • Hippolyte Girardot

    Hippolyte Girardot

    Marc

  • Louise Margolin

    Louise Margolin

    Louise

  • Anna Sigalevitch

    Anna Sigalevitch

    Anna

  • Flore Vannier-Moreau

    Flore Vannier-Moreau

    Flore

  • Charles-Edouard Renault

    Charles-Edouard Renault

    Lorenzo

  • Aneliese Roettger

    Aneliese Roettger

    Monique

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.

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