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Herostratus (1967)

Herostratus (1967)

Drama
Release Date: 1967, July 10
Directors: Don Levy
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: BBC, BBC, BFI Experimental Film Fund, BFI Experimental Film Fund
Cast: Helen Mirren, Adolf Hitler, Peter Stephens, Michael Gothard, Mona Hammond, Gabriella Licudi, Allen Ginsberg, Malcolm Muggeridge, Brigitte St. John, Antony Paul

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

celebrity suicide attempt poet media