Flight of the Red Balloon (2007)

Production companies : 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 /

May 17, 2007 1h 57m France Family French More

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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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title：Flight of the Red Balloon
status：Released
Release date： 2007
Runtime：1h 57m
Genres： Family · Drama ·
Countries of origin： France · Taiwan ·
Original Language： French · Mandarin ·
Director： Hou Hsiao-hsien /
Writers： Hou Hsiao-hsien · François Margolin ·
Production companies： 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 ·
Budget：$3,000,000.00
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.