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Flight of the Red Balloon
Release Date: May 17, 2007
Year | : | 2007 |
Slogan | : | «» |
Genres | : | Family, Drama |
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 |
Director | : | Hou Hsiao-hsien |
Producers | : | Rémi Burah, François Margolin, Kristina Larsen |
Writers | : | Hou Hsiao-hsien, François Margolin |
RunTime | : | 117 mins. |
Budget | : | 3000000 |
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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