Flight of the Red Balloon
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Flight of the Red Balloon is a 2007 French-Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. It is the first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, and tells the story of a French family a
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The Red Balloon
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The Red Balloon is a 1956 French fantasy comedy-drama featurette written, produced and directed by Albert Lamorisse. The 34-minute short, which follows the adventures of a young boy and a sentient, mu
Flight of the Red Balloon
…The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. This is Hou's first non-Asian film. It references the classic 1956 French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse. The film opened the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival in May 2007…
The building hosting Pascal's apartment (15 Rue du Transvaal)
This view is seen in the film. The photo is taken from the side of the building hosting the bakery (intersection of Rue des Envierges and Rue du Transvaal)
Parc de Belleville
Stairs in the Parc de Belleville