The red balloon = The red balloon
(DVD)

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Published
[Irvington, N.]. : Criterion Collection, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (34 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
DVD Red
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Published
[Irvington, N.]. : Criterion Collection, [2008].
Language
fre
UPC
00715515028820, 715515028820

Notes

General Note
Originally released 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 become inseparable, yet the world's harsh realities finally interfere. A touching allegory of the magic powers of love and friendship.
System Details
DVD formatn 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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