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The Red Balloon

Something to uplift your spirit.

7.7/ 10195634mNR

ComedyDramaFamilyFantasy

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.

Directed by Albert Lamorisse

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Behind the frames

8 stills

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Pascal Lamorisse

Pascal Lamorisse

Pascal, the Little Boy

Georges Sellier

Georges Sellier

The Irritated Schoolmaster

Vladimir Popov

Vladimir Popov

A Tenant

Paul Perey

Pascal's Father

Renée Marion

Pascal's Mother

Sabine Lamorisse

Little Girl with Blue Balloon

Michel Pezin

Renaud

Renaud

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