Film
The Adventure of Faustus Bidgood
Canada- Director
- Michael Jones
- Year
- 1986
10 years in the making, the iconic comedy cult classic. The first movie to be fully made and produced in Newfoundland.
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.
Top cast
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
Cathy Jones
Margaret Mary Stackdeck
Judy Parsons
Ina Fudge
Mary Whitten
Mrs. Benson
Bryan Hennessey
Uncle Henry Penny
Nelson Porter
Premier Jonathan Moon
Bas Jamieson
Claude Squires
Gerry Curnew
Claude Hickman
Jane Dingle
Mary Bidgood
Val Ryan
Bruce Bidgood
Eddy Butler
Young Faustus
Directed by
Michael Jones, Andy Jones
Written by
Michael Jones, Andy Jones
Produced by
Michael Jones, Andy Jones
