Documentary · United Kingdom · 2025 · 1h 26m

The Balloonists

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Director
John Dower
Cast
Bertrand Piccard as
Crew
Will Pugh — Director of Photography Teddy Leifer — Producer Guy Horlock — Producer
Synopsis

Follows the improbable team of Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones, who, in 1999, competed against the world's finest pilots and extremely wealthy adventurers to become the first individuals to fly a hot air balloon around the globe nonstop.

Key Collaborators
John Dower Director Will Pugh Director of Photography Teddy Leifer Producer Guy Horlock Producer
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