
Flight of the Red Balloon
6.1/101h 57m2007

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.
Genres
FamilyDrama
Production Companies
3H Productions
Margo Films
Les Films du Lendemain


Additional Information
Original Title:Le Voyage du ballon rouge
Original Language:Mandarin
Status:Released
Budget:$3,000,000