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Title The red balloon and other stories / five films by Albert Lamorisse ; produced by Films Montsouris.

Publication Info. [New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2023]

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  CRI DVD RED DISCS 1-2 (FRENCH)    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (287 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 18 cm)
Physical Medium 4 3/4 in.
polychrome rdacc
monochrome rdacc
Description auditory captions
digital rdatr
optical rdarm
mono rdacpc
1.37:1
2.35:1
full screen rdaar
wide screen rdaar
NTSC rdabs
video file rdaft
DVD video
region 1 rdare
Motion pictures lcgft
Series Criterion collection ; 1200
Criterion collection ; 1200.
System Details DVD, region 1; NTSC; monaural.
Language French dialogue, English dubbed dialogue on Circus Angel and English narration on White Mane and Stowaway in the sky; English subtitles.
Note English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Title from disc surface.
Performer Red balloon: Pascal Lamorisse, Georges Sellier, Wladimir Popof, Paul Perey, Renée Marion, Sabine Lamorisse, Michel Pezin
White mane: Narrated by J.P. Grenier, Peter Strauss.
Bim, the little donkey: Abdallah, Messaoud, and the children of the island ; narrated by Jacques Prévert.
Circus angel: Philippe Avron, Mireille Nègre, Henri Lambert.
Stowaway in the sky: André Gille, Pascal Lamorisse, Marice Baquet ; narrated by Jack Lemmon.
Credits Red balloon: Director of photography, Edmond Sechan; editor, Pierre Gillette ; music, Maurice Le Roux.
White mane: Director of photography, Edmond Sechan ; music, Maurice Le Roux ; editor Georges Alépée.
Bim, the little donkey: Original music, Mohamed Iguerbouchen ; editor Marity Cléris ; photographed by André Costey, Guy Tabary.
Stowaway in the sky: Cinematography, Maurice Fellous, Guy Tabary ; editor, Pierre Gillette ; music by Jean Prodromidès.
Circus angel: Cinematography, Pierre Petit, Maurice Fellous ; editor, Madeleine Gug ; music, Jean-Michel Defaye.
Note Originally released as individual films from 1951-1965.
Full screen (1.37:1) and wide screen (2.35:1).
Contents The red balloon. (1956 : 34 min.) -- White mane (1953 : 39 min.) -- Bim, the little donkey (1951 : 54 min.) -- Disc 2. Stowaway in the sky. (1960 : 83 min.) -- Circus angel. (1965 : 77 min.).
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.
Note 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.
Subject Balloons -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
Schoolboys -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
Friendship -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
20e Arrondissement (Paris, France) -- Drama.
Paris (France) -- Drama.
Stallions -- France -- Camargue -- Drama.
Wild horses -- France -- Camargue -- Drama.
Camargue (France) -- Drama.
Donkeys -- Drama.
Friendship -- Drama.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Short films.
Fiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Lamorisse, Albert, film director, screenwriter.
Derocles, Georges, -2013, film producer.
Lamorisse, Pascal, actor.
Sellier, Georges, 1893-1988, actor.
Popov, Vladimir A., actor.
Emery, Alain, actor.
Grenier, Jean-Pierre, narrator.
Strauss, Peter, 1947- narrator.
Prévert, Jacques, 1900-1977, narrator.
Gille, André, actor.
Baquet, Maurice, 1911-2005, actor.
Avron, Philippe, actor.
Nègre, Mireille, actor.
Cairns, David, 1967- essayist.
Criterion Collection (Firm), publisher.
Films Montsouris, production company.
Added Title Container of (work): Ballon rouge (Motion picture)
Container of (work): Bim, le petit âne (Motion picture)
Container of (work): Crin-Blanc (Motion picture)
Container of (work): Voyage en ballon (Motion picture).
Container of (work): Fifi la plume (Motion picture).
Standard No. 715515290715
Music No. CC3509D Criterion Collection
CC3509D-1 Criterion Collection (disc 1)
CC3509D-2 Criterion Collection (disc 2)
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