Film

The Red Balloon

7.7195634mUComedy Drama Family Fantasy

Age rating: U
Director: Albert Lamorisse
Year: 1956

Something to uplift your spirit.

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.

Top cast

Pascal Lamorisse

Pascal, the Little Boy

Georges Sellier

The Irritated Schoolmaster

Vladimir Popov

A Tenant

Paul Perey

Pascal's Father

Renée Marion

Pascal's Mother

Sabine Lamorisse

Little Girl with Blue Balloon

Michel Pezin

Renaud

A Twin in Red

David Séchan

A Twin in Red

Directed by

Albert Lamorisse

Written by

Albert Lamorisse

Produced by

Albert Lamorisse