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Albert Lamorisse 4K Restore Blu-ray 4 Disc Red Balloon White Mane Japan

This is the Albert Lamorisse 4K Restore Blu-ray Box Set (4 discs first press limited edition) released by TC Entertainment Japan in April 2026. A comprehensive collection of works by the legendary French filmmaker Albert Lamorisse including The Red Balloon and White Mane. Total runtime approximately 292 minutes. Audio: French mono. Japanese subtitles. Brand new sealed genuine Japanese domestic release. Ships carefully packaged from Japan.
Product Description [Included Bonus] ・Commentary included for each film The Red Balloon A Wonderful Balloon Journey is in color ・Postcard [Bonus Footage] Special screening theatrical release trailer The Red Balloon included ●Documentary tracing Albert Lamorisse My Father Was a Balloon Approximately 49 minutes The world of the visual poet Albert Lamorisse—magical miraculous images invite you to a beautiful dreamlike moment! [Film Synopsis] The Red Balloon A story of a boy who encounters a mysterious red balloon floating in the streets of Paris. The setting is Ménilmontant in the 20th arrondissement of Paris a place where many artists gather. The heartfelt exchange between the boy and the balloon is full of tenderness. The color of the red balloon stands out against the Parisian cityscape and the filming technique which is not CG or mechanical is wonderful. The White Horse A story of friendship between a fierce yet noble white horse and a young fisherman. The Camargue in southern France is a large wetland area where a unique natural environment fosters a unique ecosystem and it is designated as a national nature reserve. A story based on real horses the horses symbolize this mystical place. The beautiful friendship between the boy and the horse will bring tears to your eyes. Bim the Little Donkey A story of the most beautiful donkey on the island and a poor but kind boy. Filmed on Djerba Island in Tunisia North Africa. Initially rejected for lack of commercial appeal it was rediscovered by the poet Jacques Prévert and released with added narration. A hidden masterpiece in which the donkey and the boy shine with love. A Wonderful Balloon Trip A grand dream of a grandfather and boy a flying adventure. Filmed using Helivision a helicopter equipped with shock absorbers. Enjoy the scenery of Paris and all over France from the perspective of someone riding in a hot air balloon. Like The Red Balloon the son Pascal is the protagonist and the adventure of the grandfather and boy is heartwarming. Jacques Demy participated as assistant director. Fifi Soars Through the Sky A romantic fantasy between a thief disguised as an angel and a circus woman. What if humans could fly through the air with their own wings like birds... This film recreates the dream of Icarus from mythology. The director spent 12 years developing this dreamlike and humorous work. It was a huge hit in Japan upon its release. [Film Highlights] ◆Albert Lamorisse's masterpiece is now available on Blu-ray for the first time in Japan digitally remastered in 4K! ◆Andrei Tarkovsky Hou Hsiao-hsien Wes Anderson Damien Chazelle and others have been influenced by and paid homage to this film. Furthermore Eiji Tsuburaya Osamu Tezuka Akira Kurosawa and François Truffaut have also contributed to its success.

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