The Heroes Are Tired (film)
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| Directed by | Yves Ciampi |
| Screenplay by | Jean-Charles Tacchella |
| Story by | Christiane Garnier Yves Ciampi Jacques-Laurent Bost |
| Produced by | Jacques Bar Artur Brauner Raymond Froment |
| Starring | Yves Montand María Félix Curt Jürgens |
| Cinematography | Henri Alekan |
| Edited by | Roger Dwyre |
| Music by | Louiguy |
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| Distributed by | Pathé Consortium Cinéma Herzog-Filmverleih |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Countries | France West Germany |
| Language | French |
The Heroes Are Tired (French: Les héros sont fatigués, German: Die Helden sind müde) is a 1955 French-West German adventure drama film directed by Yves Ciampi and starring Yves Montand, María Félix and Curt Jürgens. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location in Anduze, Génicourt and at the Pontoise – Cormeilles Aerodrome. The film's sets were designed by the art director René Moulaert. For his performance Jürgens was awarded the Volpi Cup for Best Actor at the 16th Venice International Film Festival. It is also known by the alternative title Heroes and Sinners.