HEROES DON'T DIE
synopsis
In a street in Paris, a stranger thinks he’s recognised in Joachim a soldier who died in Bosnia on 21st August 1983. Thing is, this is the very day Joachim was born: 21st August 1983! Thrown by the idea he might be the reincarnation of this man, he decides to go to Sarajevo with his friends Alice and Virginie. In this country, haunted by shadows of the war, they put their hearts and souls in discovering Joachim’s past life.
| international title: | Heroes Don't Die |
| original title: | Les héros ne meurent jamais |
| country: | France, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| sales agent: | Le Pacte |
| year: | 2019 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Aude Léa Rapin |
| film run: | 85' |
| release date: | FR 30/09/2020 |
| screenplay: | Aude Léa Rapin, Jonathan Couzinié |
| cast: | Adèle Haenel, Jonathan Couzinié, Antonia Buresi, Hasija Boric, Vesna Stilinović, Damir Kustura |
| cinematography by: | Paul Guilhaume |
| film editing: | Juliette Alexandre |
| art director: | Henriette Desjonquères |
| executive producer: | Sylvie Pialat, Benoît Quainon |
| production: | Les Films du Worso, Radar Films, Scope Pictures, SCCA/PRO.BA - Sarajevo Center for Contemporary Art |
| backing: | Ciné+ (FR), Sofica Cinecap (FR), Cineventure (FR), Arte/Cofinova (FR) |
| distributor: | Le Pacte |
