Herostratus
Synopsis
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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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 24, 2009
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Don Levy
- Screenplay & Story
- Don Levy, Alan Daiches
- Original Title
- Herostratus
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Production Studios
- BBC, BFI Experimental Film Fund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Don Levy
Don Levy, Alan Daiches
Keith Allams
Don Levy
James Quinn, Don Levy
Department Leadership Roster
Don Levy
Writer
Don Levy
Director
James Quinn
Producer
Don Levy
Producer
Don Levy
Editor
Keith Allams
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Herostratus
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What is Herostratus about?
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.
Who directed Herostratus?
Herostratus was directed by Don Levy.
Who stars in Herostratus?
The principal cast of Herostratus includes Michael Gothard, Gabriella Licudi, Peter Stephens, Antony Paul, Mona Hammond.
When was Herostratus released and how long is it?
Herostratus was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 2h 22m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Herostratus?
Herostratus holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).