Herostratus

Year: 1967

Actors: Michael Gothard, Gabriella Licudi, Peter Stephens, Antony Paul, Mona Hammond, Helen Mirren, ...

Duration: 142 min

When young poet Max (Michael Gothard) hires a marketing company to turn his suicide-by-jumping into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture, and his motivations are revealed as a desperate attempt to seek attention through celebrity.

Genre: Action   Drama