The Red Balloon

The story

Overview

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.

Behind the film

Production & story details

Status

Released

Original language

French (fr)

Spoken languages

French (fr)

Country of origin

France (FR)

Production countries

France (FR)

Budget (USD)

Not available

Revenue (USD)

$48,980

Production companies

• Films Montsouris

Story keywords

• friendship
• paris, france
• chase
• little boy
• balloon
• foot chase
• pursuit
• childhood
• unlikely friendship
• fleeing
• kid gang