Container of (work): Ballon rouge (Motion picture) Container of (work): Crin-Blanc (Motion picture) Container of (work): Bim, le petit âne (Motion picture) Container of (work): Voyage en ballon (Motion picture). Container of (work): Fifi la plume (Motion picture). Container of (expression): Crin-Blanc (Motion picture). English. Container of (expression): Bim, le petit âne (Motion picture). English Container of (expression): Voyage en ballon (Motion picture). English Container of (expression): Fifi la plume (Motion picture). English Red balloon. White mane. Bim, the little donkey. Stowaway in the sky. Circus angel. Mon père était un ballon rouge.
Notes:
Red balloon: Pascal Lamorisse, Georges Sellier, Wladimir Popof, Paul Perey, Renée Marion, Sabine Lamorisse, Michel Pezin White mane: Alain Emery; narrated by J.P. Grenier (original French), Peter Strauss (English-language version). Bim, the little donkey: Abdallah, Messaoud, and the children of the island ; narrated by Jacques Prévert. Stowaway in the sky: André Gille, Pascal Lamorisse, Marice Baquet ; narrated by Jack Lemmon (English-language version). Circus angel: Philippe Avron, Mireille Nègre, Henri Lambert. Originally released as individual films from 1951-1965. Full screen (1.37:1) and wide screen (2.35:1). Special features: New interview with actor Paul Lamorisse, director Albert Lamorisse's son; My father was a red ballon, a 2008 documentary featuring Pascal Lamorisse and his daughter Lysa; French television interviews with Albert Lamorisse from 1957 and 1959; essay by David Cairns. Special features on disc 1: new interview with actor Paul Lamorisse, director Albert Lamorisse's son; French television interviews with Albert Lamorisse from 1957 and 1959 -- on disc 2: Mon père était un ballon rouge = My father was a red ballon (a 2008 documentary featuring Pascal Lamorisse and his daughter Lysa) -- in booklet, essay by David Cairns.
Contents:
(1965 : 77 minutes). Circus angel / The red balloon / un film de Albert Lamorisse. (1956 : 34 min.) -- Crin blanc: cheval sauvage = White mane / scénario, Albert Lamorisse ; adaptation cinémagraphique, Denys Colomb de Daunant ; production, Films Montsouris. (1953 : 39 min.) -- Bim = Bim, the little donkey / l'Écran des jeunes présente ; scénario et mise en scène, Albert Lamorisse ; commentaire de Jacques Prévert et Albert Lamorisse. (1951 : 54 min.) -- Disc 2. Le voyage en ballon = Stowaway in the sky / Filmsonor et Films Montsouris présentent ; concu et réalisé par Albert Lamorisse. (1960 : 83 min.) -- Fifi la plume = Circus angel / un film de Albert Lamorisse. (1965 : 77 minutes).
Summary:
The red balloon: A French boy named Pascal discovers a stray red balloon in the streets of Paris. Pascal and the balloon become fast friends and share many adventures. White mane: A young fisherman living near the Rhone River in the vast plains of the Camargue in France wins the confidence of a wild stallion named White Mane. Bim, the little donkey: This spirited adventure follows two boys - one poor and good hearted, the other weathy and spoiled - who go from rivals to friends as they set out to save a donkey from thieves. Stowaway in the sky: Lamorisse takes us on the breathtaking odessey of a young boy who sneaks aboard his inventor grand-father's experimental new hot-air balloon. Circus angel: A daring young thief - having been affixed with a pair of wings in order to become a flying circus attraction - finds himself mistaken for an angel.
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