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Albert Lamorisse

Highest Rated: 96% The Red Balloon (1956)

Lowest Rated: 96% The Red Balloon (1956)

Birthday: Jan 13, 1922

Birthplace: Paris, France

Director of acclaimed short fantasy films, notably "The Red Balloon" (1956), who made an unsuccessful foray into features in the 1960s. Lamorisse also invented Helivision, an apparatus enabling filming from a helicopter; he was unfortunately killed in a helicopter crash while filming "Le Vent des amoureux" in Iran in 1970. The film was completed by his widow and released eight years later.

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Highest-Rated Movies

96% 91% The Red Balloon
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Circus Angel
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Stowaway in the Sky
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73% White Mane
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Filmography

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Circus Angel 1965 Director Stowaway in the Sky 1959 Director, Screenwriter, Producer The Red Balloon 96% 91% 1956 Director, Writer, Producer White Mane 73% 1952 Director, Screenwriter
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