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The Red Balloon (1956)

Directed by Albert Lamorisse

Fantasy | Short

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

A young boy discovers a stray balloon, which seems to have a mind of its own, on the streets of Paris. The two become inseparable, yet the world’s harsh realities finally interfere.

Rated NR | Length 34 minutes

Actors

Pascal Lamorisse | Georges Sellier | Vladimir Popov | Paul Perey | Renée Marion | Sabine Lamorisse | Michel Pezin | Renaud | David Séchan

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Viewing Notes

Brings back a lot of memories, watching this as a kid.  Wonderful little film.  The highlight for me is seeing 1950s Paris street life in beautiful Technicolor.

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