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Herostratus

6.419672h 22mMovieDrama

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.

DirectorDon Levy
WriterDon Levy
ProducersDon Levy·James Quinn

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Cast · Directed by Don Levy

MGMichael Gothard
Michael Gothard
Max
GLGabriella Licudi
Gabriella Licudi
Clio
PS
Peter Stephens
Farsons
AP
Antony Paul
Pointer
MHMona Hammond
Mona Hammond
Sandy
HMHelen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Advert Woman
BJ
Brigitte St. John
Dancer
MMMalcolm Muggeridge
Malcolm Muggeridge
Radio Presenter (voice)
AGAllen Ginsberg
Allen Ginsberg
Poet (voice)
AHAdolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)

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Herostratus — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Herostratus?

Herostratus is streaming on Cultpix and BFI Player in United States. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Herostratus on Netflix?

No, Herostratus is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Cultpix and BFI Player.

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