
The Red Balloon
“The Red Balloon,” directed by Albert Lamorisse, is a whimsical and poignant short film that follows a young boy named Pascal as he discovers a sentient red balloon in the streets of Paris. The film beautifully captures the bond between the boy and the balloon, exploring themes of friendship, innocence, and the simple joys of childhood.
Views: 42
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family, Fantasy
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Actors: David Séchan, Georges Sellier, Michel Pezin, Pascal Lamorisse, Paul Perey, Renaud, Renée Marion, Sabine Lamorisse, Vladimir Popov
Country: France
Company: Films Montsouris
Awards: Won 1 Oscar, 5 wins & 1 nomination total
Worldwide Gross: $48,980
Duration:
34minRelease: 1956
Release Date: 1956-08-24
IMDb: 8.1
TMDB: 7.7
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
FilmAffinity: 7.6