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Balloon

7.020191h 42mMovieDrama

On the Tibetan grasslands, Darje and Drolkar live a serene and ordinary life with their three sons and the grandfather. A condom sparks a series of embarrassment and dilemma, breaking the harmony of the family. What matters more in the circle of life and death, soul or reality?

DirectorPema Tseden
WriterPema Tseden
ProducersYang Xianghua·Jacky Pang

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iQIYIiQIYI
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Cast · Directed by Pema Tseden

Sonam Wangmo
Sonam Wangmo
Drolkar
Jinpa
Jinpa
Dargye
Yangchuk Tso
Yangchuk Tso
Drolkar’s Sister
Konchok
Konchok
Grand-père
Dudul
Dudul
Jamyang
Druklha Dorje
Druklha Dorje
L'aîné
Palden Nyima
Palden Nyima
Le cadet
Gengdan
Gengdan
Le Professeur
Dechen Yangzom
Dechen Yangzom
Druktso
Kangchen Tsering
Kangchen Tsering
Sodra

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Balloon — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Balloon?

Balloon is streaming on iQIYI in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Balloon on Netflix?

No, Balloon is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on iQIYI.

Is Balloon on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Balloon isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on iQIYI instead.

Where can I watch Balloon for free?

Balloon is available on iQIYI in United States, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.