A boy makes friends with a seemingly sentient red balloon, and it begins to follow him. It follows him to the bus stop, to school, and to church. They play together in the streets of Paris and try to elude a gang of boys that wants to steal it.

Director: Albert Lamorisse

Writer: Albert Lamorisse

Actors: Pascal Lamorisse, Sabine Lamorisse, Georges Sellier

Production: N/A