Flight of the Red Balloon

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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.

  • Genre: Family, Drama
  • Release Date: 2007-05-17
  • Runtime: 117 min
  • Country: France, Taiwan
  • Language: French, Mandarin
  • Status: Released
  • IMDb Rating: 6.2
Flight of the Red Balloon poster