The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Faustus is a clerk in St. Johns at Newfoundland's 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 cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled at by the revelation of a secret from his earlier career.
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The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 2, 1986
Runtime
1h 50m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
User Score
85%
Original Title
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Production Companies
Faustus Bidgood Production, ONF | NFB, Newfoundland Independent Filmmakers Co-operative, NIFCO
Director
Michael Jones
Description
Faustus is a clerk in St. Johns at Newfoundland's 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 cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Peddle may be foiled at by the revelation of a secret from his earlier career.