Jan 02, 1986
110 min
Full-HD

The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood (1986)

Faustus is a clerk in St. John's at the Newfoundland Department of Education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and seceding from Canada. In the real world, Faustus' boss Eddie Peddle plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cult-like geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled by the revelation of a secret from his past career.

Category

Comedy Drama Fantasy

Country

Canada

Companies

Faustus Bidgood Production ONF | NFB Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative NIFCO

Andy Jones

Faustus Bidgood

Greg Malone

Vasily Bogdanovittch Shagoff

Robert Joy

Eddie Peddle

Brian Downey

Fred Bonia-Coombs

Maisie Rillie

Phillys Meaney

Mary Walsh

Heady Nolan

Beni Malone

Henry Harry

Tommy Sexton

Frank Dollar

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