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Herostratus (1967) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1967 · 142 mins · English
- Directed by
- Don Levy
- Starring
- Helen Mirren, Allen Ginsberg, Michael Gothard, Adolf Hitler, Mona Hammond, Peter Stephens
A young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass‑media spectacle, hoping to create a subversive statement. As the campaign gains traction, his original intent is gradually stripped away, leaving only an empty, reactionary gesture amplified by the media.
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