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Feature film — 1956

The Red Balloon (1956)

7.70h 34mComedy — Drama — Family — Fantasy

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.

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A high-signal pick with 461 votes.

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Director: Albert Lamorisse

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Cast & crew

Pascal Lamorisse as Pascal, the Little Boy

Pascal Lamorisse

Pascal, the Little Boy

Georges Sellier as The Irritated Schoolmaster

Georges Sellier

The Irritated Schoolmaster

Vladimir Popov as A Tenant

Vladimir Popov

A Tenant

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Paul Perey

Pascal's Father

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Renée Marion

Pascal's Mother

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Sabine Lamorisse

Little Girl with Blue Balloon

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Michel Pezin

Renaud as A Twin in Red

Renaud

A Twin in Red

David Séchan as A Twin in Red

David Séchan

A Twin in Red

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