Flight of the Red Balloon — Official Trailer

Synopsis

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.

Cast & Crew

Directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien

• Juliette Binoche
  as Suzanne
• Simon Iteanu
  as Simon
• Song Fang
  as Song
• Hippolyte Girardot
  as Marc
• Louise Margolin
  as Louise
• Anna Sigalevitch
  as Anna

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