Where can I watch Ballon in Persian?
Ballon streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with a Persian dub and with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran buy in USDT, with no VPN, at ktime.app/fa/iran/buy, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 2018 drama film from Germany. The film is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of November 2026.
Directed by Michael Herbig, this 2018 drama film carries an IMDb rating of 7.5.
Synopsis
Two families attempt a daredevil plan to escape the GDR with a homemade hot air balloon, but it crashes just before the border. The Stasi finds traces of this attempt to escape and immediately starts investigations, while the two families are forced to build a new escape balloon. With each passing day the Stasi is closer on their heels – a nerve-wracking race against time begins.
Cast & crew
Ballon is a 2018 drama film from Germany. It was directed by Michael Herbig. The cast is led by Karoline Schuch, Friedrich Mücke, Alicia von Rittberg. It runs 125 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- Michael Herbig
- Cast
- Karoline Schuch, Friedrich Mücke, Alicia von Rittberg, David Kross, Jonas Holdenrieder, Tilman Döbler, Thomas Kretschmann, Ronald Kukulies
- Country
- Germany
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 125 min
- Genre
- Drama, Historical, Thriller