The Red Balloon

By Albert Lamorisse 1956 Le Ballon rouge Short Film Completed
35 min
The Red Balloon
  • Comedy
  • Friendship
  • Kids
  • child
  • Paris

Synopsis

Le Ballon Rouge is a magical tale about the friendship between a little boy and a balloon in Paris in the 1950's. A boy finds a red balloon tied to a streetlight. From then on, the balloon follows him everywhere in the streets of Paris, causing surprise in the whole neighborhood and jealousy among other children...

The Red Balloon