
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Faustus is a clerk in the St. Johns, Newfoundland department of education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and staging a secession from Canada. Back in the real world, Faustus' boss Robert Joy plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Joy may be foiled at any minute by the revelation of his earlier career as a flamenco dancer.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Released
- 1986
Details
Release year: 1986
Storyline
Faustus is a clerk in the St. Johns, Newfoundland department of education. He dreams of becoming ruler of Newfoundland and staging a secession from Canada. Back in the real world, Faustus' boss Robert Joy plans to indoctrinate the citizenry of Newfoundland with a cultish geometric theory known as Total Education, but Joy may be foiled at any minute by the revelation of his earlier career as a flamenco dancer.
Top credits
- Andy Jones — Faustus Bidgood
- Greg Malone — Vasily Bogdanovitch Shagoff
- Robert Joy — Eddie Peddle
- Brian Downey — Fred Bonia-Coombs