Flight of the Red Balloon (2007)

The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée dOrsay 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 HsiaoHsiens first Western film It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse