The Red Balloon (1956)

Director: Albert Lamorisse

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.

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