The first part in a new series of films produced by Musée d'Orsay, 'Flight of the Red Balloon' tells the story of a French family as seen through the eyes of a Chinese student. The film was shot in August and September 2006 on location in Paris. This is Hou Hsiao-Hsien's first Western film. It is based on the classic French short The Red Balloon directed by Albert Lamorisse.

Abel, Marianne and their 13-year-old son Joseph live together in Paris. Their everyday existence is ...

Trying to bootstrap his way out of Brooklyn's mean streets is Diamond, a rap musician. With his long...

A young woman arrives in Paris where she finds a job as a waitress in bar next on Avenue Montaigne t...

Several men have been murdered lately, mostly rich lovers on their way to meet their mistresses with...

Stephen, an international trader, tracks down his ex-wife Patricia in some Amazonian backwater. He n...

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit...

Dede is a sole parent trying to bring up her son Fred. When it is discovered that Fred is a genius, ...

When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved ...

The life of 20-year-old Nico from upper class Zurich is all party, sex and drugs when she meets Paco...

Famed swordsman and poet Cyrano de Bergerac is in love with his cousin Roxane. He has never expresse...

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside C...

After author Mia finds love with single father Emil, their happiness is put to the test as they unde...

The tumultuous life of Arthur Rimbaud, the cursed poet, who completed his masterwork at the age of t...

François, an ordinary Joe, falls hard for the sublimely beautiful woman who has just picked him up o...

A struggling salesman takes custody of his son as he's poised to begin a life-changing professional ...

At Bertrand Morane's burial there are many of the women that the 40-year-old engineer loved. In flas...

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in the stench of 18th century Paris, develops a superior olfactory se...

A ruthless real estate agent discovers a passion for piano and auditions with help from a young virt...

A strait-laced French student moves into an apartment in Barcelona with a cast of six other characte...

The attractive Oberleutnant Paul Wendlandt is stationed in North Africa as a fighter pilot. While in...