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The Red Balloon

"Something to uplift your spirit."

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NR 1957 · 34m
Fantasy, Drama, Comedy, Family
Starring Pascal Lamorisse · Georges Sellier · Vladimir Popov
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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.

Theatrical
Mar 11, 1957
Box Office
$49K
Director
Albert Lamorisse
Producer
Albert Lamorisse
Music
Maurice Le Roux
Studio
Films Montsouris
Original Title
Le Ballon rouge
Original Language
French
Keywords
paris, france chase friendship little boy balloon foot chase pursuit childhood unlikely friendship fleeing kid gang
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Cast

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P
Pascal Lamorisse
Pascal, the Little Boy
G
Georges Sellier
The Irritated Schoolmaster
V
Vladimir Popov
A Tenant
M
Michel Pezin
R
Renaud
A Twin in Red
D
David Séchan
A Twin in Red

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