The red balloon
(DVD)

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[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2008].
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Published
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (34 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
fre
UPC
715515028820

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Special features: New theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Edmond Séchan ; editor, Pierre Gillette ; music, Maurice Le Roux.
Participants/Performers
Pascal Lamorisse, Georges Sellier, Wladimir Popof, Paul Perey, Renée Marion, Sabine Lamorisse, Michel Pezin, Renaud Séchan, David Séchan, Children of Ménilmontat.
Description
Pascal is a young French boy who discovers a stray balloon on the streets of Paris that seems to have a mind of its own and begins to follow Pascal everywhere. The two beome inseparable, yet the world's harsh realities finally interfere. A touching allegory of the magic powers of love and friendship.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., restored High-Definition digital transfer.
Language
French dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Awards
Academy Awards, USA, 1957: Oscar - Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Original (Albert Lamorisse)
Awards
Cannes Film Festival, 1956: Golden Palm - Best Short film (Albert Lamorisse)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lamorisse, P., Sellier, G., Popof, W., Perey, P., Marion, R., Lamorisse, S., Pezin, M., Renaud., Séchan, D., & Lamorisse, A. (2008). The red balloon . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pascal. Lamorisse et al.. 2008. The Red Balloon. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pascal. Lamorisse et al.. The Red Balloon Criterion Collection, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lamorisse, Pascal., et al. The Red Balloon Criterion Collection, 2008.

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