Rent Herostratus (1967)


When a young poet (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.

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BFI Classification:
Suitable only for persons of 15 years and over
Release Date: 24/08/2009
Production Year: 1967
Run Time: 137 minutes
Aspect Ratio: Widescreen 1.78:1 / 16:9
Format: Pal
Colour: Colour

Special Features:

  • Rare audio interview with Don Levy (1973, 38 mins)
  • Ten Thousand Talents (1960, 24 mins): Levy's student film, set in Cambridge, featuring the voice of Peter Cook
  • Time is (1964, 28 mins): Levy's remarkable documentary
  • Five Films (1967, 8 mins): Levy's hypnotic experiments in film editing techniques
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