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Herostratus (1967)

6.2/10 2h 22m Jul 10, 1967
Drama

When a young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture.

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Movie Details

Original Title Herostratus
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Michael Gothard
Michael Gothard
Max
Popularity: 3.0
Gabriella Licudi
Gabriella Licudi
Clio
Popularity: 0.5
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Peter Stephens
Farsons
Popularity: 2.6
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Antony Paul
Pointer
Popularity: 0.0
Mona Hammond
Mona Hammond
Sandy
Popularity: 0.7
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Advert Woman
Popularity: 6.4
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Brigitte St. John
Dancer
Popularity: 0.1
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Malcolm Muggeridge
Radio Presenter (voice)
Popularity: 0.2
Allen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Poet (voice)
Popularity: 1.2
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Himself [archival footage]
Popularity: 8.5

Key Crew

Director Don Levy
Writer Don Levy
Producer Don Levy, James Quinn
Cinematography Keith Allams
Editor Don Levy

Production

BBC
GB
BFI Experimental Film Fund
GB

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Keywords

media suicide attempt poet celebrity

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Rating
6.2
/10

Based on 12 votes

Details
Release Date July 10, 1967
Runtime 2h 22m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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