Flight of the Red Balloon Comments

  • Branson 2022-02-07 14:55:35

    6/10. Hou Hsiao-hsien presents the relationship between characters through spatial juxtaposition. Song Fang has been paying attention to Mark during the phone call to borrow the kitchen. After that, Susannah went home and complained about the mess in the kitchen. Song Fang was still a silent observer (back to the camera/blurred), using the stairs The framing (tutor going downstairs/worker moving the piano upstairs) also deepens the sense of spatial perspective. The red balloon is like an eye...

  • Beth 2022-02-07 14:55:35

    This tribute work does not have the sadness of the original "Red Balloon". Hou Hsiao-hsien can grasp any life-like things, and it is plain and real. Binoche is really a monster, what he plays is what he...

Extended Reading
  • Lillian 2022-04-22 07:01:54

    Shade and sunshine are life

    Le voyage du ballon rouge is a serene narrative film, so serene that it is almost impossible to figure out what it is trying to tell the audience. A boy chases a red balloon at the beginning, but it is the red balloon that follows him secretly all the way, appearing in his life from time to time....

  • Nannie 2022-04-19 09:03:00

    Can't write short reviews

    I wanted to cry from the beginning, the little boy asked and answered himself, like my cousin, a child who is not afraid of embarrassment and justifies himself. Juliette Binoche's character, lovely mom, like a child, I've never seen anyone like that...except on one flight, sitting next to me, and...