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Flight of the Red Balloon (2008)
Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien
Family, Drama · 1h 57m
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
Hippolyte Girardot
Anna Sigalevitch
Flore Vannier-Moreau
Aneliese Roettger
Crew
- Director
- Hou Hsiao-hsien
- Writer
- Hou Hsiao-hsien, François Margolin
- Director of Photography
- Mark Lee Ping-Bing
- Editor
- Jean-Christophe Hym, Liao Ching-sung
- Producer
- François Margolin, Kristina Larsen
Details
- Original title
- Le Voyage du ballon rouge
- Release date
- 2008-01-30
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Genres
- Family, Drama
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin, French
- Countries
- France, Taiwan
- Production
- 3H Productions, Margo Films, Les Films du Lendemain, ARTE France Cinéma, Musée d'Orsay
- Budget
- $3,000,000