Flight of the Red Balloon

Le Voyage du ballon rouge (2007)

Timing: 1:57 (117 min)

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Release date

2007-05-17

Country

France, Taiwan

Production

ARTE France Cinéma, Les Films du Lendemain, Margo Films, Musée d'Orsay, 3H Productions

Genre

Family, Drama

Budget

$3 000 000

Revenue

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Director

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Actors

Juliette Binoche, Simon Iteanu, Song Fang, Hippolyte Girardot, Louise Margolin, Anna Sigalevitch, Flore Vannier-Moreau
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Scenario

François Margolin, Hou Hsiao-hsien

Producer

Kristina Larsen, François Margolin

Operator

Mark Lee Ping-Bing

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Editing

Jean-Christophe Hym, Liao Ching-Sung
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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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