The Red Balloon (1957)

  • NR
  • 03/11/1957 (US)
  • Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
  • 34m

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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.

Albert Lamorisse

Director, Writer

Cast

Pascal Lamorisse's headshot

Pascal Lamorisse

Pascal, the Little Boy
Georges Sellier's headshot

Georges Sellier

The Irritated Schoolmaster
Vladimir Popov's headshot

Vladimir Popov

A Tenant
Paul Perey's headshot

Paul Perey

Pascal's Father
Renée Marion's headshot

Renée Marion

Pascal's Mother
Sabine Lamorisse's headshot

Sabine Lamorisse

Little Girl with Blue Balloon
Michel Pezin's headshot

Michel Pezin

Renaud's headshot

Renaud

A Twin in Red

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